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The library’s vast collection comprises 235,000 media items as well as 2,500 periodicals and may be used by external visitors. The library also has online catalogues, free internet access and a book scanner.
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The task of the historical archive is to safeguard all documents of archival value from the former Bank deutscher Länder and the Deutsche Bundesbank.