Red Bank Public Library

84 West Front Street, Red Bank, NJ 07701   Phone:  732-842-0690   Fax: 732-842-4191

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Circulating Materials:

Books: The library offers a collection of over 45,000 titles for all ages and interests.  Library members also have access to the collections of other LMXAC libraries.

Video:  Feature films, educational and Instructional videos and DVDs.

Audiotapes:  Books on Tape, Language Instruction.

Music CDS: Classical, Opera, Pop, Rock, Jazz. 

Art ReproductionsSculpture Reproductions are available for six week loan.


Reference Collection:

General Reference Works: Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, Directories etc.

Business and Finance:

  • Business Directories: New Jersey Business Directory, Encyclopedia of Associations, etc.
  • Business Periodicals: Wall Street Journal, Barrons, New Jersey Business.
  • Investment Information Sources: Moody's, Value Line, Morningstar.

Health Care Resources:

  • Medical reference books
  • Physicians directories

Maps: Local, regional, state and national.  Current and historical

Vertical File:  Pamphlets, clippings, etc. including local history and biographical information on notable people from Red Bank.

Tax Information:  State and Federal Tax Forms and publications, Volunteer income tax assistance February-April.


Newspapers and Periodicals:

General Interest Periodicals and Newspapers: The library offers a wide variety of magazines and newspapers titles for your reading pleasure in the library. Click here for a list of Periodicals available at the library

Local Newspapers: Asbury Park Press,  Two River Times, The Hub.  In addition to these the library has microfilm copies of two historic local papers.
Red Bank Register  June 27, 1878 -- November 13, 1991
Echo Mail and Express August 18, 1904 -- November 20, 1937

EBSCO HOST (Online) Provides full text articles for over 1800 periodicals plus citations and abstracts for many more.  Click here for EBSCO Host.

New Jersey Custom Newspaper Collection: (Online) Covers  newspapers  including the New York Times, Washington Post and the Newark Star Ledger.  Click here for New Jersey Custom Newspaper Collection


New Jersey  History Collection:

New Jersey Room: Dedicated to the history of New Jersey with an emphasis on the Red Bank area.  Ask at the Reference Desk.

Red Bank Register:  Red Bank's local newspaper June 27, 1878 - November  13, 1991. Available on microfilm.

Echo Mail and Express:  New Jersey's oldest African-American newspaper. August 18, 1904 -  November 20, 1937.  Available on microfilm.

Historic Photograph Collection: Available on microfilm.  Production quality copies may be produced at an additional price.


Electronic Resources:

Computers:

The library offers twelve public access computers.  These computers provide high speed access to the Internet and are equipped with Microsoft office applications. Computer use is free to all library members.  Computer users are required to sign in at the reference desk and to sign a copy of the library's acceptable use policy.  Persons under the age of 18 are required to have a parent or legal guardian sign the registration form.

Online Reference:  JerseyClicks, EBSCOHost, New Jersey Custom Newspaper Collection,  Novelist. Learn A Test and Wilson Biographies Plus.

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