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Duke University Libraries

Duke University Libraries is the library system of Duke University, serving the university's students and faculty. The Libraries collectively hold some 6 million volumes.

Libraries and departments
William R. Perkins Library The Perkins Library system, opened in 1930 as the General Library and named in 1966 for Duke Endowment trustee William Robertson Perkins, has nine branches on campus. Roy J. Bostock Library Bostock Library, named for board of trustees member Roy J. Bostock, opened in the fall of 2005 as part of the University's strategic plan to supplement Duke's libraries. It contains 87 study carrels, 517 seats, and 96 computer stations, as well as of shelving for overflow books from Perkins Library as well as for new collections. David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library The David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library holds more than 350,000 rare books, 10,000 manuscript collections, and extensive collections of photography, film, and audio, as well as a major collection of Confederate imprints. The library was named after board of trustees member and alumnus David M. Rubenstein in 2011. Divinity School Library The Divinity School Library is located next to Perkins Library in the Duke Divinity School. It contains 400,000 volumes, as well as various periodicals and other materials to support the study of theology and religion. The library is the host institution for the Religion in North Carolina Digitization project, a collaborative digitization project with Wake Forest University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. ==See also==
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