Libraries - North America


Council on East Asian Libraries (CEAL)

The Council on East Asian Libraries aim to serve as a faculty-librarians' forum for the discussion of East Asian library problems of common concern; to formulate programs for the development of East Asian library resources, bibliographic controls, and access; and to improve inter-library and international cooperation in East Asian library development and services. This site presents information on CEAL committee for publications, including Chinese, Japanese and Korean (CJK) materials, library resources outside Asia as well as information on academic offerings of East Asian programs and Asian studies.

 

Chinese American Libraries Association (CALA)

The Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA) was established in 1983 by the merger of the Chinese-American Librarians Association (established in Chicago in 1973) and the Chinese Librarians Association (established at Stanford University in 1974). This website provides direct links to the various libraries within the US housing information on Asian minority issues.

 

The Ethnic Studies Library, University of California

This site provides valuable links to various Asian American Studies resources. The Library also houses a Chinese American Research Collection that includes Chinese American documents in Chinese and English such as letters, diaries, minutes, personal papers, bylaws of Chinese American organizations, manuscripts, etc. It keeps a special file of Asian American community newspapers in Chinese, Japanese, and English available in the United States from the late nineteenth century to the present. There is a slide collection on Asian American history and posters by Asian American artists of community events.

 

Gateway Service Centre of Chinese Academic Journal Publications

This website provides general information about the Gateway Service Centre of Chinese Academic Journal Publications. There are links to its online request form, search catalogs, general information about the service as well as the East Asian Library. This Digital Document Delivery Center provides free delivery of full-text copies of Chinese-language academic journal articles to any researcher in the United States.

 

East Asia Collection, University of California, San Diego

A simple website providing brief information on the East Asia Collection in the University of California, San Diego. Established in http://www.library.yale.edu/eastasian/eac.htm 1988, the East Asia Collection focuses on Chinese, Japanese and Korean (CJK) language texts in the humanities and social sciences, including literature, history, sociology, linguistics, and philosophy pertaining to the region.

 

Yale University Library, East Asia Collection

The homepage of the East Asian Collection of the Yale University Library, this site provides links to some general information about its collection, general resources, resources for East Asian Studies, resources for East Asian librarianship, links to selected libraries, East Asian languages and literature, Council on East Asian Studies, etc.


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