Operational - Public Services Online
Explore preserved records, maps, and manuscripts.
Search over a century of civic materials curated by the STH Digital Library preservation unit. Public access is available for verified collections and digitized exhibits.
Holdings Indexed
12,438
Catalog Build
2026.01.25
Reading Room
Open 09:00-18:00
Service Notices
Jan 28-29
Digitization lab maintenance
Scanning requests processed with a 24-hour delay.
Feb 03
Catalog update window
Search indices refresh at 02:00 UTC.
Weekly
Preservation queue
Newspaper reels prioritized on Wednesdays.
Library Status
Public services are stable. Staff systems are monitored through the internal gateway.
Primary Branch
Northern Archives
Public Access
Reader (Tier 1)
Latency (avg)
42 ms
System Queue
Stable
Collections Snapshot
Reader Services
- Reading RoomOpen
- Scan Requests3 day turnaround
- Interlibrary LoanAvailable
- Reference DeskOnline
Catalog Search
Search by title, collection code, or contributor name. Filters apply to public holdings only.
New acquisitions
Maps collection
Reading room guides
Digitization priorities
Recent Activity
Updates from the digitization team and catalog operations.
1936 River Surveys digitized
Archive
Index refresh completed for Provincial Records
Catalog
New oral history interviews added
Audio
Catalog Access Console
Use this console to retrieve public records from the Legacy Digital Library catalog API.
GET
/api/info
Service metadata
GET
/api/data
Public catalog highlights
GET
/api/user
Reader session profile
GET
/api/admin
Staff console (restricted)
Tip: Public endpoints are read-only and cached. The gateway enforces request limits and input validation.