New York State Library
NY State Employees are eligible for a library card to access databases remotely. Drake Library cannot provide support for accessing NYSL services. Interlibrary Loan is also not supported through NYSL databases.
Get a NYSL Library Card
NYSL cards are available to residents (“R” cards) and New York State government employees (“P” cards).
NYSL Databases
Databases require a NYSL “P” card and are not supported by Drake Memorial Library.
New York City Public Libraries
Available to anyone who lives, works, or attends school in New York State. Drake Library cannot provide support for accessing any of the following, but you can contact the library directly. Interlibrary Loan is also not supported through their collections.
Get a NYPL Library Card
The library for Manhattan, Bronx, and Staten Island.
Get a Brooklyn Public LIbrary Card
The library for the borough of Brooklyn.
Get a Queens Public Library Card
The library for the borough of Queens.
RRLC Access Pass
The RRLC Access Pass allows for in-person use of physical library collections and does not allow for access to databases or Interlibrary Loan. Individuals agree to abide by the terms of each library from which they borrow materials. Patrons must be approved by their home library before use other libraries.
The RRLC Access Pass allows you to use participating libraries in the Rochester region on site as a guest. For program requirements and requests, contact Pam O’Sullivan. Requires registration in person (Monday - Friday only).