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501 Copper Ave NW
Albuquerque, NM 87102

The Special Collections Library in Albuquerque, NM, is dedicated to preserving and showcasing research collections focused on the history and culture of Albuquerque and New Mexico. Housed in a historic Pueblo Spanish Revival-style building, this library serves as a vital resource for researchers and history enthusiasts alike.

With a variety of amenities, including public computers and meeting rooms, the library also offers programs such as speaker series and guided tours to engage the community. Its extensive collections cover a broad range of topics from local history to scholarly publications, making it a key destination for anyone interested in the region's rich heritage.

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Lauren M.
12/22/2025

I really love this library location! I attended a toddler reading session today (Monday). The separate playroom is really nice & the kids area itself has a lot of books that are great. I felt safe...

R T.
6/30/2025

I have been to public libraries in 5 other large cities in the US west. This is easily the worse. It started with the 8 or 10 men hanging around on the street near by. Then the three men hanging...

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Courtney B.
7/23/2021

What a great little library. Thing One is an avid reader and I was looking for a spot for him to rent books while we stayed here in Albuquerque. The library has a vast supply of books for young...

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Dirt O.
7/23/2023

Is everything that a regular library is, exceptionally quiet, usually has any source you'll need for school or general research. Also has quite the manga and YA selection.

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Karla S.
6/27/2022

I enjoy this for the vast amount of knowledgeable staff, & wide selection of books and DVD's they have available.

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