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French
- Gallica The digital library of the National Library of France, Gallica features millions of digitized books, manuscripts, newspapers, magazines, photographs, prints, posters, maps, sheet music, audio & video recordings, and more.
Spanish
- Biblioteca Virtual Miguel de Cervantes Digital library, maintained by the University of Alicante, focusing on the production, promotion, and dissemination of the heritage of Hispanic cultures. It features a large open access repository of Spanish and Latin American historical texts and literature.
- Hispanic Digital Library The digital library of the National Library of Spain features digitized collections of books, manuscripts, newspapers, magazines, drawings, photographs, engravings, maps, music scores, and sound recordings.
- LLILAS Benson Digital Initiatives Features digital collections from the University of Texas Libraries documenting the heritage of Latin American, U.S. Latinx, African Diasporic, and Indigenous American Communities.
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