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The Portland Public Library (PPL) was a short-lived but influential institution in Portland, Oregon, United States. [1]Established in 1891 by a group including former members of the Library Association of Portland (LAP), which had run a library since 1864, the PPL succeeded in offering free service to the public without government involvement for several years.
The Central Library is a three-story public library branch in the downtown core of Portland, Oregon, United States. Opened in 1913, it serves as the main branch of the Multnomah County Library system. In 1979, the Georgian style building was added to the National Register of Historic Places as the Central Building, Public Library.
Multnomah County Library is the public library system serving Portland and Multnomah County, Oregon, United States.A continuation of the Library Association of Portland, established in 1864, the system now has 19 branches offering books, magazines, DVDs, and computers.
Portland Public Library is the main library of the public library system in Portland, Maine, USA. It is located at 5 Monument Square on Congress Street in the Old Port of Portland, Maine . The library has three neighborhood branches, Burbank branch (in Deering ), Peaks Island branch, and Riverton branch.
Hannon Library, Southern Oregon University, Ashland; CCC Library, Clackamas Community College, Clackamas; Branford Price Millar Library at Portland State University The Valley Library, Oregon State University, Corvallis
The East Portland Branch, Public Library of Multnomah County housed part of the library system of Multnomah County, Oregon, from 1911 to 1967. Designed by architect A. E. Doyle, the structure was completed in 1911 in Portland at 1110 Southeast Alder Street in the city's central eastside. Funded in part by the Carnegie Foundation, the original ...
In 1955, North Portland Library was among six branches chosen for expanded collections, longer hours, more services, and daily deliveries from the Central Library. In 1987, a wing of the library was devoted to works about African-Americans. In 1996, Multnomah County voters passed a bond measure to renovate and modernize branch libraries in the ...
The Hillsdale Library is a branch of the Multnomah County Library, located in Hillsdale, Portland, Oregon. [1] The branch offers the Multnomah County Library catalog of two million books, periodicals and other materials. [1] The original library building at this location opened in 1957 and was replaced by a new building on the same site in 2004.