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On August 2, 2017, the library was renamed after Maureen Gauzza, founder of the Upper Tampa Bay chapter of the Friends of the Library. Maureen Gauzza [née Beirne] was born in Yonkers, New York and relocated to central Florida in 1981 before moving to Westchase in 1998. [6] She began advocating for a public library to serve the growing ...
In 1992, a Library Foundation was formed, incorporated, and granted a 501(c)(3) non-profit classification, allowing it to supersede the Library Board. In January, 1996, Round Rock citizens voted for and passed a $3.5 million bond issue to expand the library from 11,000 square feet (1,000 m 2 ) to approximately 43,000 square feet (4,000 m 2 ).
The SouthShore Regional Library is part of the Tampa–Hillsborough County Public Library System (THPL) and the largest branch of the Hillsborough County Public Library Cooperative (HCPLC). Opened in October 2006, this 40,000 square foot facility is located at 15816 Beth Shields Way in Ruskin, Florida and serves the surrounding Ruskin, Sun City ...
The Public Information Network for Electronic Services (or PINES) is the nearly statewide library consortium and its online library catalog of the Georgia Public Library Service. By June 2017, the catalog consisted of books from 284 library facilities in 143 counties across the U.S. state of Georgia with a collection size of 10.6 million items ...
12 member institutions. The State University System of Florida Libraries is the academic library system of the State University System of Florida (SUS). The library system, which serves Florida 's twelve public universities, is one of the largest in the world, with more than 18 million items. [2] Though each campus library is separate, they ...
The W. E. B. Du Bois Library holds resources primarily in humanities and social and behavioral sciences. At 28 stories and 286 feet 41⁄8 inches (roughly 88 m) tall, it is the third-tallest library in the world after the National Library of Indonesia in Jakarta at 414 feet (126 m) and Shanghai Library in China at 348 feet (106 m).
Miller Library, Colby College. Miller Library is Colby's main library, which stands at the center of campus. Designed by Jens Fredrick Larson of the firm Larson & Wells and modeled after the Baker Memorial Library at Dartmouth College (which was, in turn, inspired by Independence Hall in Philadelphia), [3] Miller was built in 1939 and named for the parents of Merton L. Miller (class of 1890 ...
The Seminole County Public Library System is a public library system with five branches located in the cities of Casselberry, Sanford, Oviedo, Lake Mary, and Longwood, Florida. [1] The Jean Rhein Central Branch (Casselberry) is located at 215 N Oxford Rd, Casselberry, FL 32707. Each year, circulation approaches 2.5 million.