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Rebecca Constantino founded Access Books in 1999 while doing graduate research on the roles of school and community libraries in Los Angeles. [3] Working with a school in Brentwood, she discovered a plan to throw away hundreds of books to make way for new ones. She salvaged the rejected books and donated them to a public school in Compton. 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 store was founded in 2005 by Josh Spencer, the first incarnation being inside a Downtown Los Angeles loft. While here, the store sold books and other items online, then, in December 2009, it opened a bookstore at 4th and Main Street .
You can also make a monetary donation online or by mailing a check to the LAFD Foundation at the Frank Hotchkin Memorial Training Center, 1700 Stadium Way #100, Los Angeles, CA 90012. (Make your ...
With the holidays upon us, now is the time to help our local communities however we can. One way to do that? Donate time and/or money to one of these worthy causes (plus, science shows ...
Collection sources also include the portfolios by noted local and regional photographers, [24] such as: the Ralph Morris Archives (25,000) of the Los Angeles area from 1939 to the late 1970s; a collection of 1940s L.A. images taken and donated by Ansel Adams, [25] and the William Reagh Collection [26] (40,000 [27] with 800 online [26]) of post ...
Dutton's Books was among "the best-known and best-loved of Los Angeles’ independent bookstores," known for its friendly and knowledgeable staff, sizeable and affordable used and rare book collection. There were four locations; two in the San Fernando Valley, one in Brentwood, California and another in Beverly Hills, California.
The Los Angeles Public Library system (LAPL) is a public library system in Los Angeles, California.The system holds more than six million volumes, [3] and with around 19 million residents in the Greater Los Angeles area, it serves the largest metropolitan population of any public library system in the United States. [4]