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NameLocationWebsiteNotesPart of Larger Institution?
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Samoa House LibraryAuckland, New Zealandhttps://www.samoahouselibrary.orgNo
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Texas After Violence ProjectAustin, TXhttps://texasafterviolence.org/?page_id=1522Oral history archiveYes
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Alternative Press CenterBaltimore, MDhttp://www.altpress.org/mod/pages/display/4/index.php?menu=aboutNo
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TobucilBandung, Indonesiahttps://linktr.ee/tobucilWomen safe reading room and library and skillshareNo
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Thai Art ArchivesBangkok, Thailandhttp://www.thaiartarchives.mono.net/No
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FFBIZ-das feministische ArchivBerlin, Germanyhttps://www.berlin-in-bewegung.de/NoIt is not ltmldarlurkmrlmrlmlrl
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Hopscotch Reading RoomBerlin, Germanyhttps://www.instagram.com/hopscotchberlin/ Art and literatureNoJl
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React Feminism Performing ArchiveBerlin, Germanyhttp://www.reactfeminism.org/Mmylyl
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Browne Popular Culture LibraryBowling Green, OHhttps://www.bgsu.edu/library/pcl.htmlYesMmj
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Zentrum für KünstlerpublikationenBremen, Germanyhttps://weserburg.de/en/centre-for-artists-publications/Part of the Weserburg Art Museum. It used to be a private collectionYesLmmtj
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Asia Art ArchiveBrooklyn, NYhttps://aaa.org.hkNoMmkmkh
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Franklin Furnace ArchiveBrooklyn, NYhttp://franklinfurnace.org/index.phpOnline Archive and physicall artists' books collection hosted at Pratt InstituteMgj
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Interference ArchiveBrooklyn, NYhttps://interferencearchive.org/NoMmkrf yv@
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Lesbian Herstory ArchivesBrooklyn, NYhttp://www.lesbianherstoryarchives.org/No
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Reanimation LibraryBrooklyn, NYhttp://www.reanimationlibrary.org Independent presence library currently hibernating in a storage unit in Gowanus, BrooklynNo
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Sorted LibraryBrooklyn, NYhttps://www.devaujla.com/Sorted-Library
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The Reanimation LibraryBrooklyn, NYhttp://reanimationlibrary.org/pages/aboutClosed at the momentNo
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Wendy's SubwayBrooklyn, NYhttp://www.wendyssubway.com/Poetry libraryNo
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Artpool Art Research CenterBudapest, Hungaryhttps://www.artpool.hu/No
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Archivo VórticeBuenos Aires, Argentinahttp://www.vorticeargentina.com.ar/Mail Art and Visual PoetryNo
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Archive/Counter-ArchiveCanadahttps://counterarchive.caYes
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AeromotoCDMX, Mexicohttp://www.aeromoto.mx/No
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Leather Archives & MuseumChicago, ILhttps://leatherarchives.org/No
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Read/Write LibraryChicago, ILhttps://readwritelibrary.org/No
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Center for the Study of Political GraphicsCulver City, CAhttp://www.politicalgraphics.org/No
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Dallas Jewish Historical SocietyDallas, TXhttps://djhs.org/No
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The Dallas WayDallas, TXhttp://www.thedallasway.org/LGBTQ archiveNo
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Trumbullplex Zine LibraryDetroit, MIhttps://trumbullplex.org/zine-library/No
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Eternal Summer of the Black Feminist MindDurham, NChttps://blackfeministmind.wordpress.com/No
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Provisions Library (George Mason University)Fairfax, VAhttps://provisionslibrary.orgYes
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Fort Worth Jewish ArchivesFort Worth, TXhttps://texashistory.unt.edu/explore/partners/FWJA/Yes (Beth-El Congregation)
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Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical SocietyFort Worth, TXhttps://www.blackhistoricalmuseum.info/No
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Civic Media CenterGainesville, FLhttps://www.civicmediacenter.org/No
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YAXSGuatemala, Ciudad de Guatemalahttps://yaxs.org
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Museum of Impossible FormsHelsinki, Finlandhttps://www.museumofimpossibleforms.org/Art space, collection of decolonial, queer, radical and other textsNo
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Durland Alternative Library (Cornell University)Ithaca, NYhttps://www.alternativeslibrary.org/Yes
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June L. Mazer Lesbian ArchivesLos Angeles, CAhttps://www.mazerlesbianarchives.org/No
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La Historia Historical Society MuseumLos Angeles, CAhttps://www.lahistoriamuseum.org/No
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Los Angeles Contemporary ArchiveLos Angeles, CAhttps://lacarchive.com/No
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ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives at the USC LibrariesLos Angeles, CAhttps://one.usc.edu/Yes
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Skid Row History Museum & ArchiveLos Angeles, CAhttps://www.lapovertydept.org/skid-row-history-museum-archive/No
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Southern California Library for Social Studies and ResearchLos Angeles, CAhttp://www.socallib.org/No
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Visual Communications ArchivesLos Angeles, CAhttps://vcmedia.org/archivesFIlm and video archive documenting Asian American social movements/communitiesNo
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Compulsive ArchiveMilan, Italyhttps://mailchi.mp/e3e57747efee/queering-the-archiveNo
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Reading RoomMilano, Italyhttps://www.readingroom.it/aboutBookstore and reading space dedicated to independent magazines
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Quatrefoil LibraryMinneapolis, MNhttps://www.qlibrary.org/No
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Rubber Library and Flower BodegaNew Orleans, LAhttps://www.facebook.com/pages/Rubber-Library-Flower-Bodega/203682170449178No
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ABC No Rio Zine LibraryNew York, NYhttp://www.abcnorio.org/contact/directions.htmlNo
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Cybernetics LibraryNew York, NYhttp://cybernetics.socialNo
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Downtown Collection at the Fales Library (NYU)New York, NYhttps://guides.nyu.edu/downtown-collectionYes
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The People’s Forum LibraryNew York, NYhttps://peoplesforum.org/
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Niebyl-Proctor Marxist LibraryOakland, CAhttp://marxistlibr.org/contact-us/No
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Tamarack Free LibraryOakland, CAhttp://tamarackoakland.com/libraryNo
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Bibliothek Andreas ZüstOberegg, Switzerlandbibliothekandreaszuest.net
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Last Word Books & Press and the Olympia 'Zine LibraryOlympia, WAhttps://www.lastwordbooks.org/No
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GallicaParis, Francehttps://gallica.bnf.frNational French digital books archiveNO
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Independent Publishing Resource CenterPortland, ORhttps://www.iprc.org/about/No
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Dirt PalaceProvidence, RIhttps://www.dirtpalace.org/dirt-palace-libraryNo
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Sarah Doyle Zine CollectionProvidence, RIhttp://www.dirtpalace.org/library.htmlYes
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Center for Art + Environment (Nevada Museum of Art)Reno, NVhttps://www.nevadaart.orgArt library & archives (w/appointment)Yes
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WORM Pirate BayRotterdam, Hollandhttps://worm.org
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Freedom ArchivesSan Francisco, CAhttps://freedomarchives.org/No
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GLBT Historical Society San Francisco, CAhttps://www.glbthistory.org/No
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Internet ArchiveSan Francisco, CAhttps://archive.org/No
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Letterform ArchiveSan Francisco, CAhttps://letterformarchive.org/No
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Prelinger LibrarySan Francisco, CAhttp://www.prelingerlibrary.org/No
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TeoréticaSan José, Costa Ricahttp://teoretica.orgNo
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Casa PlanaSao Paulo, Brasilhttps://www.casaplana.org Festival, Library and BookstoreNo
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Left Bank BooksSeattle, WAhttps://leftbankbooks.com/aboutUs.phpNo
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Chicano Research CenterStockton, CAhttps://chicanoresearchcenter.wordpress.com/about-us-2/No
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The Garden Library for Refugees and Migrant WorkersTel Aviv, Israelhttp://thegardenlibrary.org
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The ArQuivesToronto, Ontario, CAhttps://arquives.ca/Canada's LGBTQ+2 ArchivesNo
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Open by AppointmentVenice, Italyhttps://www.instagram.com/open.by.appointment/
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Queer Archives InstituteWarsaw, Polandhttp://queerarchivesinstitute.orgFocuse don Central and Eastern Europe No
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Salon für Kunst BuchWien, Austriahttp://salon-fuer-kunstbuch.at/index.html No
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Stone Soup Anarchist Lending LibraryWorcester, MAhttp://www.stonesoupworcester.org/collection of anarchist & other radical textsNo
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Asia Art Archive in Americahttp://www.aaa-a.orgNo
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The Melbourne Art Library (Naarm)Melbourne, Australiahttps://melbourneartlibrary.org.auA free lending library with a focus on art and design booksNo
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DinthoGauteng, South Africahttps://www.mlkshake.net/dinthoNo
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