河(he)南(nan)(nan)(nan)省(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)是我(wo)國建(jian)館(guan)(guan)(guan)的公(gong)(gong)共圖(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)之一。1908年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)7月(yue)6日(ri)(ri),河(he)南(nan)(nan)(nan)提學使(shi)孔祥霖呈奏撫院請創建(jian)“河(he)南(nan)(nan)(nan)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)”,7月(yue)13日(ri)(ri)獲準(zhun)。孔祥霖自任(ren)(館(guan)(guan)(guan)長),搜羅大梁、明(ming)道書(shu)院及(ji)學務公(gong)(gong)所舊藏(zang)共計1600種(zhong),43000余(yu)卷,以開(kai)封龍湖南(nan)(nan)(nan)岸二(er)曾祠側之許公(gong)(gong)祠為(wei)館(guan)(guan)(guan)址,于1909年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)2月(yue)27(宣(xuan)統元年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)農歷2月(yue)初8日(ri)(ri))開(kai)館(guan)(guan)(guan),定(ding)名(ming)(ming)為(wei)“河(he)南(nan)(nan)(nan)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)”。1915年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian),以教育(yu)部“圖(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)令”改(gai)為(wei)河(he)南(nan)(nan)(nan)省(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)立(li)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)。1928年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian),奉省(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)政府令改(gai)為(wei)河(he)南(nan)(nan)(nan)省(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)。抗日(ri)(ri)戰爭期間河(he)南(nan)(nan)(nan)省(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)遷(qian)至南(nan)(nan)(nan)陽、析川等地,1946年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)遷(qian)回開(kai)封。1949年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)3月(yue),河(he)南(nan)(nan)(nan)省(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)臨時歸并到(dao)中原大學(即河(he)南(nan)(nan)(nan)大學)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan),1950年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)元月(yue),恢復建(jian)制,同年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)10月(yue),改(gai)名(ming)(ming)為(wei)“河(he)南(nan)(nan)(nan)省(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)立(li)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)”。1953年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian),又(you)改(gai)名(ming)(ming)為(wei)“河(he)南(nan)(nan)(nan)省(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)”。 1957年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)5月(yue)20日(ri)(ri),河(he)南(nan)(nan)(nan)省(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)由開(kai)封遷(qian)往省(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)會鄭(zheng)州(zhou)緯二(er)路省(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)人民委員會禮(li)堂。同年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)10月(yue)在優勝北(bei)路建(jian)設(she)新館(guan)(guan)(guan)舍,次年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)7月(yue)建(jian)成遷(qian)入,建(jian)筑(zhu)面積5000余(yu)平方米(mi)。1985年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)在嵩山南(nan)(nan)(nan)路與伊河(he)路交(jiao)叉口西北(bei)選(xuan)址建(jian)設(she)新館(guan)(guan)(guan), 1989年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)建(jian)成并交(jiao)付使(shi)用,新館(guan)(guan)(guan)總(zong)建(jian)筑(zhu)面積2.95萬平方米(mi)。
河(he)南省圖(tu)書館經(jing)歷(li)了百年風雨(yu)滄桑,幾多反復(fu),曲折發展。新中(zhong)國(guo)成立后,特別是改革開放以來,河(he)南省圖(tu)書館得到了發展,已(yi)初步建成為(wei)綜合性、多功能的現代化圖(tu)書館。
河南(nan)(nan)省(sheng)圖(tu)書(shu)館(guan)積極(ji)開(kai)展豐富多(duo)(duo)彩的讀(du)者(zhe)活動(dong)和培訓活動(dong)。館(guan)內設(she)(she)有(you)17個對外服(fu)務(wu)(wu)窗口,閱覽(lan)座(zuo)席1200多(duo)(duo)個,設(she)(she)有(you)河南(nan)(nan)省(sheng)圖(tu)書(shu)館(guan)網站和電子閱覽(lan)室,年(nian)到館(guan)讀(du)者(zhe)達百萬人次(ci)。還在(zai)全省(sheng)開(kai)設(she)(she)30余處外借點(dian),進行(xing)圖(tu)書(shu)流通服(fu)務(wu)(wu)。隨(sui)著遠程訪問系統(tong)的開(kai)通,全省(sheng)各(ge)市(shi)、縣(市(shi)、區(qu))圖(tu)書(shu)館(guan)均(jun)可共(gong)享省(sheng)館(guan)數字化資(zi)源。2002年(nian)全國文(wen)化信(xin)息資(zi)源共(gong)享工程起(qi)步建設(she)(she),9月建成(cheng)河南(nan)(nan)省(sheng)分中心(xin)平臺(tai),擁有(you)數字化資(zi)源15TB,以IPTV傳輸、接收模式為(wei)主,服(fu)務(wu)(wu)范圍覆蓋全省(sheng)4.8萬個行(xing)政(zheng)村,形成(cheng)了基層(ceng)文(wen)化信(xin)息資(zi)源服(fu)務(wu)(wu)網絡。業務(wu)(wu)窗口實(shi)行(xing)365天開(kai)放(fang)。積極(ji)開(kai)發館(guan)藏資(zi)源,先后創(chuang)辦了《港澳臺(tai)報刊文(wen)摘》、《經濟文(wen)摘》、《決策參考》等二(er)三次(ci)文(wen)獻。邀請國內、省(sheng)內專(zhuan)家、學者(zhe)舉(ju)辦“世紀(ji)論壇”公(gong)益講座(zuo)報告會。 2011年(nian)5月,河南(nan)(nan)省(sheng)圖(tu)書(shu)館(guan)將公(gong)益講座(zuo)制度化,更名為(wei)“豫(yu)圖(tu)講壇”,在(zai)每周(zhou)周(zhou)日上(shang)午定期舉(ju)辦。截(jie)止到2013年(nian)底,“豫(yu)圖(tu)講壇”已連續舉(ju)辦153期。多(duo)(duo)種延伸服(fu)務(wu)(wu)活動(dong)深(shen)入開(kai)展,公(gong)共(gong)文(wen)化服(fu)務(wu)(wu)能力與水平不斷提高(gao)。
注(zhu)重自身業務研究和隊伍建設,學術(shu)成果不斷涌(yong)現。《河(he)(he)(he)南(nan)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)學刊》已編(bian)輯出(chu)(chu)版(ban)160多期,成為國(guo)(guo)內(nei)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)學術(shu)交(jiao)流的(de)重要陣地。從2002年(nian)開始,先后編(bian)纂(zuan)(zuan)出(chu)(chu)版(ban)了“圖(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)治學文集(ji)”等系列叢書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)。2009年(nian)是河(he)(he)(he)南(nan)省(sheng)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)建館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)100周年(nian),編(bian)纂(zuan)(zuan)出(chu)(chu)版(ban)了《河(he)(he)(he)南(nan)省(sheng)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)志》、《河(he)(he)(he)南(nan)省(sheng)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)百(bai)年(nian)》、《河(he)(he)(he)南(nan)省(sheng)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)同仁文集(ji)》、《河(he)(he)(he)南(nan)省(sheng)市、縣圖(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)古籍(ji)(ji)善本聯合目錄》、《河(he)(he)(he)南(nan)省(sheng)圖(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)古籍(ji)(ji)善本書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)目》、《舊時河(he)(he)(he)南(nan)縣級圖(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)尋蹤》、《文獻遺產保護技(ji)術(shu)理論與實踐(jian)》、《加拿大國(guo)(guo)家圖(tu)(tu)(tu)書(shu)(shu)(shu)(shu)檔案館(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)(guan)珍藏(zang)》等。
截止2013年底,河南(nan)省圖書(shu)館累計藏(zang)書(shu)總量達到(dao)329多萬冊(ce)(件),其中古(gu)(gu)籍50萬多冊(ce)。設有借閱部(bu)(bu)、報刊部(bu)(bu)、古(gu)(gu)籍部(bu)(bu)等10個業(ye)務部(bu)(bu)門(men),以及綜合辦(ban)公室等5個職能部(bu)(bu)門(men)。