Changchun Library has inherited the accumulation of nearly a hundred years. By the end of 2003, the total collection of domestic and foreign documents and materials was more than 654.38+500,000 copies, including Chinese books, Chinese newspapers and periodicals, rare books of ancient books, foreign documents, electronic documents, audio-visual materials and special treasures. , especially the puppet Manchuria local documents and cultural revolution materials. Changchun Library has a dedicated and skilled staff, with senior titles accounting for more than 60% of the total staff, and college degree or above accounting for more than 87% of the total staff. In terms of automation and network construction, ILAS version is adopted to realize the business management automation and office automation of the whole library, and the comprehensive network wiring of the whole library is completed. There are 655 information points in the whole library, which are connected to 10 megabit optical fiber broadband, providing fast network services for readers. At the same time, a 6TB disk array is set up to provide electronic literature service for readers inside and outside the library. Through the construction of automation and networking, we will provide readers with 24-hour network services to meet the needs of domestic and foreign readers for all-weather online query and retrieval.
With China's reform and opening up, especially since the new library was built, Changchun Library, with the support of the municipal government, has achieved leap-forward development, which has been recognized by the society and praised by readers. 1994 was awarded the "National Civilized Library" by the Ministry of Culture. Since 1995, it has been continuously rated as "advanced unit of spiritual civilization in provinces and cities"; 1998 was appraised by the national expert group organized by the Ministry of Culture and was designated as a national first-class museum; In 2000, it was awarded "National Advanced Collective of Cultural Work" by the State Personnel Bureau and the Ministry of Culture. In 2000, recommended by readers, it was recognized by the Ministry of Culture as a "national public library loved by readers".