The Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) was founded in
1967 and originally named the Ohio College Library Center. It is a nonprofit, membership, computer library service and research organization dedicated to the public purpose of furthering access to the world's information and reducing information costs. More than 57,000
libraries in 112 countries and territories around the world use OCLC services to locate, acquire, catalog, lend and preserve library materials. The organization was founded by
Fred Kilgour, and its offices are located in
Dublin, Ohio.
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