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The Portland Public Library (PPL) was a short-lived but influential institution in Portland, Oregon, United States. [1]Established in 1891 by a group including former members of the Library Association of Portland (LAP), which had run a library since 1864, the PPL succeeded in offering free service to the public without government involvement for several years.
The Central Library is a three-story public library branch in the downtown core of Portland, Oregon, United States. Opened in 1913, it serves as the main branch of the Multnomah County Library system. In 1979, the Georgian style building was added to the National Register of Historic Places as the Central Building, Public Library. The library ...
A complete list of all public libraries in Oregon. [1] This excludes library districts. Banks Public Library. Adams Public Library, Adams; Albany Public Library (Oregon), Albany; Aloha Community Library, Aloha; Amity Public Library, Amity; Arlington Public Library (Oregon), Arlington; Astoria Public Library, Astoria; Athena Public Library, Athena
Multnomah County Library is the public library system serving Portland and Multnomah County, Oregon, United States.A continuation of the Library Association of Portland, established in 1864, the system now has 19 branches offering books, magazines, DVDs, and computers.
Oregon City Carnegie Library: Oregon City: Dec 23, 1911: $12,500 606 John Adams Street, Oregon City, OR 97045 Built in 1912–13. Currently in use as the City Public Library. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places. 21: Albina Library: Portland: Feb 21, 1901: $165,000 216 NE Knott Street, Portland, OR 97212
The St. Johns Library is a branch of the Multnomah County Library, in St. Johns, Portland, Oregon. [1] Operating at the same location since 1913, it underwent major renovation in 2000 to upgrade its infrastructure, expand its floor area, and increase its holding capacity to 25,000 volumes. [ 2 ]
The Rockwood Library is a branch of the Multnomah County Library, located in Portland, Oregon. [1] [2] The branch offers the Multnomah County Library catalog of two million books, periodicals and other materials. [1] The library also features a 30-person capacity meeting room for hosting community events at no charge on a first come, first ...
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.