A public library is a library, most often a lending library, that is accessible by the general public and is usually funded from public sources, such...
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location: users of a public library have different needs from those of a special library or academic library, for example. Libraries may also be community...
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York Public Library (NYPL) is a public library system in New York City. With nearly 53 million items and 92 locations, the New York Public Library is the...
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The Boston Public Library is a municipal public library system in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 1848. The Boston Public Library is also Massachusetts'...
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Vancouver Public Library (VPL) is the public library system for the city of Vancouver, British Columbia. In 2023, VPL had more than 4.6 million visits...
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The Edmonton Public Library (EPL) is a public library system in the city of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Library cards are free to all Edmontonians; as...
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State Library of Queensland (State Library) is the state public reference and research library of Queensland, Australia, operated by the state government...
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The Brooklyn Public Library is the public library system of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is the sixteenth largest public library system in the...
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The Chicago Public Library (CPL) is the public library system that serves the City of Chicago in the U.S. state of Illinois. It consists of 81 locations...
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Angeles Public Library (LAPL) is a public library system in Los Angeles, California, operating separate from the Los Angeles County Public Library system...
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Toronto Public Library (TPL) is a public library system in Toronto, Ontario. It is the largest public library system in Canada, and in 2023 had averaged...
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Tigard Public Library is the library within Washington County Cooperative Library Services serving Tigard in the U.S. state of Oregon. Established in 1963...
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The Queens Public Library (QPL), also known as the Queens Borough Public Library and Queens Library (QL), is the public library for the borough of Queens...
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Stockholm Public Library (Swedish: Stockholms stadsbibliotek or Stadsbiblioteket) is a library building in Stockholm, Sweden, designed by Swedish architect...
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The Weltevreden Park Public Library is located in Weltevredenpark, Johannesburg, South Africa. This is a 40 year old public library, that was established...
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Hawaii State Public Library System (HSPLS) is the only statewide public library system in the United States. The system has 51 libraries on all the major...
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The Connemara Public Library at Egmore in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, is one of the four National Depository Libraries which receive a copy of all books...
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The Seattle Public Library (SPL) is the public library system serving the city of Seattle, Washington. Efforts to start a Seattle library had commenced...
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The San Francisco Public Library is the public library system of the city and county of San Francisco in United States. The Main Library is located at Civic...
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The Cobb County Public Library System (CCPLS) is a system of 15 public libraries in Cobb County, Georgia, United States, excluding its second-largest city...
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The Calgary Public Library (CPL) is a distributed library system featuring 22 branch locations including the Central Library. As of 2012, it is the second...
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LeRoy Public Library is public library in Le Roy, Minnesota, United States. It is a member of Southeastern Libraries Cooperating, the library region...
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69528 The Ottawa Public Library (OPL; French: Bibliothèque publique d'Ottawa) is the library system of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The library was founded in...
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modern public library system in Britain is the Public Libraries Act 1850. The act first gave local boroughs the power to establish free public libraries and...
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A public library is a library that is accessible by the general public and is generally funded from public sources, such as taxes. It is operated by librarians...
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Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008. "2006 Ohio Public Library Statistics". State Library of Ohio. Archived from the original on May 19, 2008. Retrieved...
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Denver Public Library is the public library system of the City and County of Denver, Colorado. The system includes the Denver Central Library, located...
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The Library of Birmingham is a public library in Birmingham, England. It is situated on the west side of the city centre at Centenary Square, beside the...
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Tompkins County Public Library (TCPL) is the public library for residents of Tompkins County, New York. The library has one branch which is located in...
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to Internet Public Library". Library Journal. Retrieved 16 October 2016. Janes, Joseph (November 13, 2014). "RIP, IPL". American Libraries. Chicago, IL:...
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