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It is the largest library system in Oregon, serving a population of 724,680, with more than 425,000 registered borrowers. [1] According to the Public Library Association, it ranks second among U.S. libraries, based on circulation of books and materials, and ranks first among libraries serving fewer than one million residents.
Still part of the Multnomah County Library system 25: St. Johns Carnegie Library: Portland: Feb 21, 1901 — 7510 N Charleston Avenue, Portland, OR 97203 St. Johns was formerly a separate city, annexed by Portland in 1915. This library is still part of the Multnomah County Library system. 26: South Portland Carnegie Library: Portland: Feb 21 ...
Pleasant Hill was the first white settlement in Lane County when Elijah Bristow settled in 1846. [2] He was the first of a party of four immigrants to settle, most recently from California. Also in the party was Eugene Skinner, Captain Felix Scott, and William Dodson. Dodson and Scott took up adjacent claims, Dodson to the southeast and Scott ...
The new library was funded by a $113 million levy passed in 1998, which funded reconstruction or renovation of 12 of the system's 15 branches. [4] As of May 2000, Multnomah County officials were considering one location between N.W. 22nd and 23rd avenues and N.W. Lovejoy Street, and another on N.W. 23rd Avenue and Thurman Street. [ 5 ]
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.
Public library service in the neighborhoods of North Portland began with the opening of a reading room on North Albina Street in 1909. Starting with a collection of about 500 books, it became a sub-branch of the Portland library system in 1911 but without all of the services offered by the Central Library in downtown Portland. Later in 1911 ...