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The Barco Library

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The Cable Center's Barco Library is the primary resource for information on the cable industry.

It offers the world's largest collection of books, periodicals, historical documents, and archives about the cable telecommunications industry. Scholars, authors, journalists, and students—among others—rely on The Barco Library for research and legal studies. This also includes research for commercial uses, such as documentaries, news productions, books, and publications.

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The Barco Library at The Cable Center
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Barco Library at The Cable Center

The Barco Library collections include:

  • Books - more than 2,300 titles
  • Periodicals - more than 300 titles
  • Manuscripts - 115 collections
  • Artifacts - more than 1,000 pieces
  • Photos - more than 75,000
  • Videos - more than 5,300
  • Audio Recordings - more than 200
  • Technology Archives - more than 2,000
  • Oral Histories - featuring more than 270 video and audio recordings of first-hand accounts from leaders in the cable industry.

The George J. Barco and Yolanda G. Barco Library is presented by the George J. Barco Estate, the Yolanda G. Barco Estate and the Barco-Duratz Foundation.