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Bibliographical and Factual Databases

Database of Graphic Editions, which at present provides insight both as bibliographical descriptions and visually into the following collections:

Personalities of the Book Publishing Sector before 1918: Biographies. The database of the Department of Rare Books and Manuscripts provides information on personalities of the book publishing sector.

Letonica Description Items in Books - parts of books, chapters, paragraphs, fragments of texts, also pictures and similar. The creation of the database was started in 2004 from the new acquisitions of Letonica.

Database of the System of Periodicals contains information on the periodical editions published in Latvia (newspapers, magazines, newsletters, collections of articles) from 1940 to 1996.

Database of the Small Prints  contains bibliographical descriptions of the publications held in the Collection of Small Prints from the end of the 18th century to the present.

On-line Terminology Bank: archives, libraries, museums. A joint project of the Directorate General of Latvia State Archives, the National Library of Latvia and the State Museum Administration.