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The Central Arkansas Library System (CALS) was born of a 1975 merger agreement between the trustees of the Little Rock Public Library and of the Pulaski-Perry Regional Library; the trustees of the North Little Rock Public Library, now known as the William F. Laman Public Library, chose not to join CALS. [2]
The North Little Rock Public Library System has two branches: the Argenta Branch Library and the William F. Laman branch, which was named after a former mayor. [ 24 ] Infrastructure
New York Daily News (1880–2007), online photo archive DailyNewsPix, with photographs dating back to 1880 New York Public Library: ≈ 30% Public domain: 922,400+ (May 2024) [3] No No Yes English Pexels: Pexels license: Yes No Yes Pixabay: Pixabay license: 950,000+ (May 2017) Yes No Yes English (Default) + 25 other languages Pond5: Royalty-free
The Frick Art Research Library’s Photoarchive in New York is a study collection of more than 1.5 million photographic reproductions of works of art from the fourth to the mid-twentieth century. It was founded in 1920 by Helen Clay Frick to facilitate object-oriented research.
Cincinnati's public library was among the first to try providing service to patrons on Sunday. Starting in March 1871, the reading rooms at the main library were open from 8am to 10pm. Sunday library service was so popular that, according to library director William F. Poole, "often during the afternoon and evenings every seat has been occupied ...
First director of the first tax supported public library in the state of Florida, Jacksonville Public Library, 1905. Judson Toll Jennings: 1923–1924: Director of the Seattle Public Library, 1907-1942. Herman H. B. Meyer: 1924–1925: Initiated the Library of Congress services for the blind,President of the Bibliographical Society of America
A month later, the Library Task Force recommended a bond election for $9.25 million to build new facilities in Conroe, The Woodlands, and Magnolia, as well as using $500,000 for new books throughout the system, and $750,000 for automation and computerization of the library system. On November 5, the bond election was held and approved with 63% ...
The new library opened in 1905 with librarian Joanna Sprague, for whom the Sprague branch of the Salt Lake City Public Library system, also listed on the National Register of Historic Places, [1] is now named. The building would continue to serve as the main branch library until October 1964, when a new library building was constructed at 209 ...