Country
Official name of the country (Latin transcript):
República Portuguesa
Parliament
Official name of parliament:
in original language (Latin transcript):
Assembleia da República
in English translation:
Assembly of the Republic
Library - General Information
Does any other library provide services to parliament instead?
Name of the parliamentary library
in original language (Latin transcript):
Biblioteca da Assembleia
in English translation:
Library of Assembly
Adress:
Assembleia da República
Biblioteca da Assembleia
Palácio de S. Bento
1249-068 Lisboa
Telephone:
+351 21 3919341
Fax:
+351 21 3914145
E-Mail:
bib@ar.parlamento.pt
Internet / WWW / Website:
http://sisgerar.parlamento.pt/sitebib/site/conhecer.htm
Library - Detailed Information
Year of foundation:
1836
Person in charge of the parliamentary library:
Mr. José Luis Martins Tome
Number of library staff:
17
Annual acquisition budget:
5 000 000 esc
(=34 000 US $)
Size of collection:
100 000
Depository library for which institutions?
Publicaciones oficiales
Other special collections of the library:
Fondo antiguo del siglo XVI al XVIII
Number of current periodicals (printed and electronic):
2 000
Are periodicals currently indexed for articles?
Yes
Press cuttings:
Yes
Are the papers of the parliament indexed?
Yes
Is the library in charge of the archival materials of the parliament?
No
Has the library automated its cataloguing?
Yes
Is the automated catalogue accessible to outside users?
No
Does the library use a thesaurus or a classification system for subject indexing?
Yes
Research service:
No
IFLA membership:
No