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Nashville Public Library (NPL) is the public library system serving Nashville, Tennessee and the metropolitan area of Davidson County. In 2010, the Nashville Public Library was the recipient of the National Medal for Museum and Library Service. [2] The library was named the Gale/Library Journal 2017 Library of the Year. [3]
The Tennessee Library Association (TNLA) is a professional organization that offers support for library staff working in Tennessee. [1] It is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. [2] [3] TLA was originally organized in Nashville on May 29, 1902, by members of the Nashville Public Library staff and the Nashville Library Club and had 41 members ...
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The Library also offers more than 800 public-use computers, free art exhibits, educational programs, events for all ages, 24/7 reference assistance, online databases, interlibrary loan and special collections. The Metro Archives, housed within Nashville Public Library, includes 5 million historic documents.
Nashville Public Library's main branch, at 615 Church Street downtown, will close for maintenance beginning Monday to complete work on the heating and cooling system, officials announced this week ...
Institution Locality Image Date granted Grant amount Location Notes 1: Fisk University: Nashville: Mar 15, 1905: $20,000 1720 Meharry Blvd. Fisk University Carnegie Library, now Fisk's Academic Building; built 1908–1909, listed on National Register of Historic Places, 1977 (African-American University); design attributed to Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge, Boston, and built by Gabriel Moses ...
The Tennessee State Library and Archives (TSLA), established in 1854, currently operates as a unit of the Tennessee Department of State. According to the Tennessee Blue Book, [1] the Library and Archives "collects and preserves books and records of historical, documentary and reference value, and encourages and promotes library development throughout the state."
On June 9, 2001, the main Nashville Public Library was dedicated at 615 Church Street, in a building designed by architect Robert A. M. Stern. [10] The Castner-Knott Building, located at 616-618 Church Street, was built in 1906; it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [11] [12]