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The State Library provides a variety of Online Resources for Iowans. Some are available to all online users, while others require a State Library card to access or are only available for use in the Law Library. 

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Resources for All Users

The following resources are available to all users at any time.

  • Iowa Heritage Digital Collections

    Explore Iowa history and culture with free access to digital collections from the State Library and other institutions.

  • Mometrix eLibrary for Test Preparation

    Provides a wide range of study materials to help test-takers, including flashcards, practice tests, and guides.

  • People's Law Library of Iowa

    Online legal resource website that provides easy to understand information on topics related to Iowa’s laws.

  • State Data Center

    Reource for population, housing, business and government statistics about Iowa and data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

  • State Documents Repository & Iowa Publications Online

    Thousands of documents produced by Iowa state agencies are available for the general public to access.

  • State Library Online Catalog

    Browse and search for books, journals, videos and more from the State Library collections.

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Resources for Law Library Users

The following resources are only available to users within the Law Library during regular business hours. Find out more: Visit the Law Library.

  • Westlaw

    Westlaw is the premiere database for legal research, available to walk-in Law Library users on designated computers.

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