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Home page of the National Library of South Africa, whose core functions are: to build up a complete collection of published documents emanating from or relating to South Africa; to maintain and extend any other collections of published and unpublished documents with the emphasis on documents emanating from or relating to Southern Africa; to promote the optimal management of collections of published documents held in South African libraries as a national resource; to render a national bibliographic service and to act as the national bibliographic agency; to promote optimal access to published documents, nationally and internationally; to provide reference and information services, nationally and internationally; to act as the national preservation library and to provide conservation services on a national basis; to promote awareness and appreciation of the national published documentary heritage; and to promote information awareness and information literacy. Includes access to the Library's catalog, to online exhibitions, and provides information about the Library's collections, services, and publications.