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The Spokane Public Library is a public library system serving the city of Spokane, Washington, US. It has six branches and a central library in downtown Spokane, along with a bookmobile and online services. The library system was acquired by the municipal government in 1894 and is funded by the city budget and a separate property tax.
The Spokane Public Library is a historic building in Spokane, Washington. It was designed by architects Herman Preusse and Julius Zittel, and built in 1905. [2] Its construction cost $100,000, with $85,000 coming from Andrew Carnegie. [2] It has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) since August 3, 1982. [1]
E-book lending or elending is a practice in which access to already-purchased downloads or online reads of e-books is made available on a time-limited basis to others. It works around the digital rights management built into online-store-published e-books by limiting access to a purchased e-book file to the borrower, resulting in loss of access ...
A lot is at stake for the Spokane Public Library system this month, with voters being asked whether to renew a levy that makes up around 18% of the department's entire yearly budget.
Nov. 12—The Spokane Public Library wants voters to renew its property tax levy. The City Council on Monday will decide whether to place the library's renewal request on the Feb. 13 special ...
One of the core activities of a library is to loan materials, and proponents argue that CDL is a modern digital extension of this function. With CDL, a library takes a physical copy of a legally acquired item and digitizes it. After digitization, DRM is applied to the digital version, and the physical item is then made unavailable for loan.
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Sep. 1—The city of Spokane is struggling to meet its obligations under the state Public Records Act, a tool meant to allow everyone, whether they're reporters, lawyers, cranks or concerned ...