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Construction on the current Main Library began on March 15, 1993, financed by a US$109.5 million bond measure. [4] The building was completed in 1995 and opened a year later on April 18, 1996. The old main library, which was damaged in the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake , was rebuilt as the new Asian Art Museum .
The San Francisco Public Library is the public library system of the city and county of San Francisco. The Main Library is located at Civic Center , at 100 Larkin Street. The library system has won several awards, such as Library Journal 's Library of the Year award in 2018. [ 4 ]
Libraries in the city/county of San Francisco, California. Pages in category "Libraries in San Francisco" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total.
San Francisco Main San Francisco: Jun 20, 1901: $375,000 [3] Civic Center, 200 Larkin St, San Francisco, CA 94102 Open 1917–1995. [4] Now housing the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco. The original grant of $750,000 was divided so that "[a]bout half (not more, I think less) of this sum should be expended on the central library and the ...
The Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., the largest library in the United States and second-largest library in the world with over 167 million holdings, including 39 million books and other printed recordings, 14.8 million photographs, 5.5 million maps, 8.1 million pieces of sheet music, and 72 million manuscripts
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Plans for a new opera house on Marshall Square had been dropped [10] The Main Library (1916), the California State Building (1926), War Memorial Opera House and its neighboring twin, the War Memorial Veterans Building (which together were the nucleus of the San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center, completed in 1932), and the Old ...
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