To make the Star Wars Historical Sourcebook as comprehensive as possible, I contacted international libraries for their materials, either by personal visits, or by enlisting local researchers, or by inquiries via email. I wish to acknowledge help from the following international libraries. Individual librarians are named in the Sourcebook itself:
Austria
Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Wien, Austria
Australia
Information Services, National Library of Australia, Canberra, A.C.T., Australia
State Library of South Australia, Adelaide, S.A., Australia
Australian Film Institute Research Collection, RMIT University, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Australian Teachers of Media (ATOM) Inc., Victoria, Australia
Belgium
Koninklijke Bibliotheek van België – Bibliothèque royale de Belgique, Kranten & Hedendaagse Media – Journaux & Médias Contemporains, Bruxelles/Brussels, Belgium
Canada
Library and Archives Canada / Bibliothèque et Archives Canada, Government of Canada, Ottawa, ON, Canada
University of Alberta Libraries – BARD, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Toronto Public Library, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Newfoundland & Labrador Collection, Provincial Resource Library, Arts & Culture Centre, St. John’s, NL, Canada
Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. Johns, NL, Canada
Direction de la Collection nationale et des collections patrimoniales, Bibliothèque et Archives nationales du Québec, Montréal, Québec, Canada
Vancouver Public Library, Central Library, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Denmark
The Royal Library in Copenhagen, Denmark
Netherlands
Koninklijke Bibliotheek (National Library of the Netherlands), Division Document-delivery, The Hague
New Zealand
Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Thorndon, Wellington, New Zealand
Wellington City Libraries, Wellington, New Zealand
United Kingdom / England
Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK
Blackpool Central Library, Blackpool, England
Library and Information Service, Leeds City Council, Leeds, England
The British Library, London, England
British National Newspaper Library, Colindale (The British Newspaper Library at Colindale closed November 8, 2013. The contents were moved to remote storage at Boston Spa in West Yorkshire. As of March 2014, papers could be delivered and accessed at St. Pancras in London.)
British Film Institute, BFI Reuben Library, BFI Southbank, South Bank, London
Community Heritage, Harris Library, Market Square, Lancashire, England
Central Library, Centre Square, Middlesbrough, England
United Kingdom / Scotland
Reference Services, National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh
