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The West Virginia legislature passed a bill in 1915 allowing cities and towns to levy taxes to create public libraries. [5] The West Virginia Library Association supported this move but saw only fourteen public libraries established in this method between 1917 and 1930. [5] The West Virginia Library Commission was created by the legislature in ...
The Kenton County Public Library in Covington (2013) The original Covington Public Library (1904), currently in use by the Northern Kentucky Arts Council. The Kenton County Public Library is a library system serving the residents of Kenton County, Kentucky. The library ranked first in Kentucky in Hennen's American Public Library Ratings 2008 ...
The Carnegie Public Library served Huntington, West Virginia from 1902, until the opening of the Cabell County Public Library in 1982. [3]The Cabell County Public Library was the first public library "to be automated with a computerized circulation system and online catalog" in West Virginia.
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The West Virginia Library Association (WVLA) is a professional organization for West Virginia's librarians and library workers. It is headquartered in Parkersburg, West Virginia . It was founded on October 22, 1914, in Parkersburg, West Virginia at a meeting of the Federated Women's Clubs of West Virginia. [ 1 ]
The U.S. state of West Virginia has 55 counties. Fifty of them existed at the time of the Wheeling Convention in 1861, during the American Civil War, when those counties seceded from the Commonwealth of Virginia to form the new state of West Virginia. [1] West Virginia was admitted as a separate state of the United States on June 20, 1863. [2]
The Johnson County Public Library is a public library serving the residents of Johnson County, Kentucky. The library's collection contains 44,236 volumes, serves a population of 23,827, and circulates 120,687 items annually. [1] It is located at 444 Main Street in Paintsville, Kentucky and was established on February 3, 1947. [2] Although the ...
Bedford is a home rule-class city in Trimble County, Kentucky, United States. The population was 574 at the 2020 Census. The population was 574 at the 2020 Census. It is the second largest city and county seat of Trimble County.