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In 1987, the Richard Henry Dana Branch and several other branch libraries in Los Angeles were added to the National Register of Historic Places as part of a thematic group submission. [2] The application noted that the branch libraries had been constructed in a variety of period revival styles to house the initial branch library system of the ...
This is a list of public libraries in Los Angeles County, California: County of Los Angeles Public Library - 7.8 million items; Los Angeles Public Library - 6.3 million items; Alhambra Civic Center Library; Altadena Library District; Arcadia Public Library; Azusa City Library; Beverly Hills Public Library; Burbank Public Library; Cerritos ...
The restored and updated "New" Van Nuys branch library is again the Los Angeles Public Library branch for Van Nuys, in the expanded Van Nuys Government Center complex of public buildings that replaced the former Van Nuys Civic Center. [5] In January 2019, the "New" Van Nuys branch library closed again for renovations.
Libraries in Los Angeles (2 C, 36 P) Pages in category "Libraries in Los Angeles County, California" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
The North Hollywood Amelia Earhart Regional Library, formerly Sidney Lanier Branch Library, also referred to as North Hollywood Branch and North Hollywood Library, is a branch library in the Los Angeles Public Library system, located at 5211 N. Tujunga Avenue in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.
Funding from the City of Los Angeles Community Development Department was used by Martinez-Hirsch Associates to design and lead the renovation and expansion of the damaged building. [8] Although the library officials expected to be at the temporary location for many years, the library was re-opened on July 3, 1991.
In 1911, the Los Angeles Public Library received a $210,000 donation from Andrew Carnegie to build six new branch libraries, including the Lincoln Heights Branch. Plans for the new branch in Lincoln Heights were approved in 1915, with a design by Lester H. Hibbard and H.B. Cody. Hibbard and Cody based the design on the Italian Renaissance Villa ...
John C. Fremont Branch Library is a branch library of the Los Angeles Public Library in Los Angeles, California. It is adjacent to the Hancock Park district. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It was built in 1927 based on a Mediterranean Revival design by architect Merl L. Barker.