Mission statement
The Austrian National Library regards itself as a centre of information and research oriented toward serving the public, as an outstanding national memory institution and as a many-sided centre of education and culture.
Provenance Research
Based on the Federal Law on Restitution of Art Objects in 1998 the Austrian Ntional Library maks an effort to restitute all looted objects from the Nazi period to their legitimate heirs.
Research
In the framework of its eight specialised Departments the Austrian National Library constantly carries out scholarly research projects.
Organisation
Informations concerning the organigram an most important statistical datas of the Austrian National Library.
Book Adoption Campaign
An intiative of the Austrian National Library to preserve its precious holdings.