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The purpose of this article is to analyze the modern state of electronic libraries at Russian Internet segment and compare the search and access systems to the cultural heritage objects stored in library funds for different reader/user categories. Author tested more then 150 sites, including resources of most significant Russian libraries and archives as well as small text repositories of different museums. Created to integrate all library funds the project of National Electronic Library of Russian Federation is now in a process of developing. Audience expanding and involving new ordinary readers/users to Russian cultural heritage objects need a special approach to their presentation at library sites.