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This is a list of public and private and university libraries in Rhode Island, USA. Library ... Greenville Public Library (Rhode Island) Greenville: Providence:
Pages in category "Public libraries in Rhode Island" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. ... Greenville Public Library (Rhode Island) N.
The State Board of Education in Rhode Island was created in 1870 which disbursed some funds to public libraries. [4] By 1935, the Rhode Island State Library was administering state aid for community libraries and library extension service. [4]
Providence Public Library of Providence, Rhode Island was founded in 1875. The central library building at 225 Washington Street opened in 1900 and was constructed in a Renaissance style with private donations including a large donation from John Nicholas Brown I , and a large addition was built in 1954. [ 4 ]
The Cranston Public Public Library actively seeks to collaborate with community partners to better serve Cranston residents. Cranston Public Library is a member of Ocean State Libraries, [115] the Greater Cranston Chamber of Commerce, the Rhode Island Genealogical Society, and the Rhode Island Family Literacy Initiative (RIFLI). [116]
The Newport Public Library was charted by the State of Rhode Island in 1869. The People’s Free Library opened their doors on May 4, 1870 with the combined collections of the Newport Free Library, Townsend’s curated collection, and the services of the Newport Free Library’s Librarian Elma M. Dame, as the People’s Free Library.
By 2004, state and municipal dollars constituted 61% of the operating budget of the Providence Public Library, yet, as Kushner writes, "its decisions were made by a private board at closed ...
Public libraries in Rhode Island (1 C, 12 P) Pages in category "Libraries in Rhode Island" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.
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