Catalog of Archives & Libraries
This page lists links to the websites of major archives, archival agencies, and libraries in the Post-Soviet space (or existing online catalogs of them).
See also the following guides:
Russian and East European Online Library Catalogs (Indiana University)
Archives of Russia, Eastern Europe & Eurasia (University of Illinois)
Armenia
Archives
Libraries
The National Children’s Library named after Khnko Aper
Azerbaijan
Archives
National Archives of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Libraries
Presidential Library of Azerbaijan
National Library of Azerbaijan
Belarus
Archives
Organs of Archival Affairs and the System of State Archival Institutions (Page with information about Belarusian archives)
Libraries
Library Sites of the Republic of Belarus
Estonia
Archives
The National Archives of Estonia (Site with information on Estonian archives)
Libraries
Estonian Libraries (Online map of Estonian libraries prepared by the Ministry of Culture of Estonia; information about virtual libraries of Estonia)
Georgia
Archives
Archives of Georgia (Page with information about Georgian archives)
Libraries
National Parliamentary Library of Georgia
National Scientific Library of Georgia
Kazakhstan
Archives
Addresses of Archival Institutions of Kazakhstan (with links to the sites of some archives)
Updated sites of Kazakhstani archives:
National Archive of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Archive of the President of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Central State Archive of Scientific-Technical Documentation
Central State Archive of Film and Photo Documents and Audio Recordings
National Center of Archaeology and Source Studies
Special Archive of National Security Committee
State Archive of the City of Nur-Sultan
State Archive of the City of Almaty
State Archive of the Aqmola Oblast
- State Archive of the City of Kokshetau
- State Archive of the City of Atbasar
- State Archive of the City of Stepnogorsk
- State Archive of the Akkol Raion
- State Archive of the Arshaly Raion
- State Archive of the Astrakhan Raion
- State Archive of the Atbasar Raion
- State Archive of the Bulandy Raion
- State Archive of the Egindikol Raion
- State Archive of the Enbekshilder Raion
- State Archive of the Ereymentau Raion
- State Archive of the Esil Raion
- State Archive of the Zhaksy Raion
- State Archive of the Zharkain Raion
- State Archive of the Zerendi Raion
- State Archive of the Korgalzhyn Raion
- State Archive of the Sandyktau Raion
- State Archive of the Tselinograd Raion
- State Archive of the Shortandy Raion
- State Archive of the Burabay Raion
State Archive of Aktobe Oblast
State Archive of East Kazakhstan Oblast
State Archive of Jambyl Oblast
State Archive of West Kazakhstan Oblast
Administration of Culture, Archives, and Documentation of Mangystau Oblast
State Archive of Pavlodar Oblast
North Kazakhstan State Archive
Libraries
Libraries of Kazakhstan (Page with links to sites of Kazakhstani libraries)
Kyrgyzstan
Archives
Archival Service of Kyrgyzstan
Libraries
National Library of the Kyrgyz Republic
Scientific Library of the Kyrgyz Pedagogical University
Central Scientific Library of the National Academy of Sciences of the Kyrgyz Republic
State Patent-Technical Library of the Kyrgyz Republic
Republican Library for Children and Youth named after K. Baialinov
Latvia
Archives
National Archives of Latvia (with contact information of Latvian archives)
The Library of the National Archives of Latvia
Libraries
Libraries of Latvia (Online map and listing of Latvian libraries)
Lithuania
Archives
Office of the Chief Archivist of Lithuania
Libraries
Libraries of Lithuania (Information page on libraries in Lithuania, with links to the sites of major libraries)
Moldova
Archives
National Archives Agency of Moldova
Libraries
National Library of the Republic of Moldova
Russia
Archives
Federal Archival Agency (inaccessible to US IP addresses)
Organs of Archival Administration and Archives of the Subjects of the Russian Federation
Archives that are not in the Rosarkhiv system
ArcheoBiblioBase (Online directory and bibliographic information system for archives in Russia)
Libraries
National Information and Library Center LIBNET (with an integrated online catalog of more than 500 major Russian library collections.)
Federal and Regional Libraries of Russia
Tajikistan
Archives
Archival Administration of Tajikistan (with information about archives in Tajikistan)
Libraries
National Library of Takijistan
Central Scientific Library named after Indira Gandhi
Turkmenistan
Archives
Ukraine
Archives
State Archival Service of Ukraine
Libraries
Libraries of Ukraine (Wikipedia category)
Uzbekistan
Archives
“Ozarkhiv” Archival Agency of the Republic of Uzbekistan (with links to the websites of Uzbekistani archives on the home page)
National Archive of Cinematographic Documents of Uzbekistan