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The civic center complex includes the Calabasas City Hall, Calabasas Library, Calabasas Amphitheater, and landscaped−furnished public patios. [1]The Spanish Colonial Revival style complex, which opened in July 2008, is located just west of The Commons at Calabasas shopping center.
Calabasas (/ ˌ k æ l ə ˈ b æ s ə s /, CAL-ə-BASS-əs; Spanish for "squashes") is a city in the southwestern region of the San Fernando Valley in Los Angeles County, California, United States. [7]
Its central library, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library, is also the main library of the San Jose State University. Built in 2003, King Library is the first joint use library in the United States shared by a major university as its only library and a large city as its main library. It has more than 1.6 million items.
Carnegie Corporation Library Program 1911–1961. New York: Carnegie Corporation. OCLC 1282382. Bobinski, George S. (1969). Carnegie Libraries: Their History and Impact on American Public Library Development. Chicago: American Library Association. ISBN 0-8389-0022-4. Jones, Theodore (1997). Carnegie Libraries Across America. New York: John ...
Originally settled by the Spanish in 1756 as Mission San Cayetano de Calabazas with seventy-eight O'odham to the site from their village of Toacuquita [3] nearer the Santa Cruz River to the new site on the bluffs above it to the east. A church report in 1772 described the mission as having a population 64: 21 men, 24 women and 19 children.
In 2005, Viewpoint opened a third building in the first phase of the School's Master Plan. A new athletic field was completed in 2007, a library in 2009, and a new 75,000-square-foot (7,000 m 2) arts and athletics facility was completed fall 2011. It includes classrooms, science labs, and art studios.
Twenty-seven constituent and affiliated libraries combine to make the library system of the University of California, Berkeley the sixth largest research library by number of volumes in the United States. As of 2024, Berkeley's library system holds materials in more than 400 languages and includes more than 14 million volumes. [1]
Mission San Cayetano de Calabazas, also known as Calabasas, is a Spanish Mission in the Sonoran Desert, located near present-day Tumacacori, Arizona, United States. History [ edit ]