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In 1945 the Maryland Legislature passed the State Library Law which provided matching state funds for County library systems, based on a County's population. [5] On May 31, 1950, the Montgomery County Council passed the County Library Law of 1950, which created a Department of Public Libraries administered by a professional librarian and ...
The Brigadier General Charles E. McGee Library, formerly the Silver Spring Library, is part of the Montgomery County Public Libraries System. It opened to the public in 1931 and is currently located at 900 Wayne Avenue in Silver Spring, Maryland. The library is named for Charles E. McGee, a Tuskegee Airman who had lived in Montgomery County.
In 2003, a library takeover was planned by County Judge Alan B. Sadler that resulted in an investigation by the Montgomery County District Attorney and a confidential settlement regarding violations of Texas open meeting laws. [4] Sadler sought to give control over the approval of all materials procured by the library to the county commission. [5]
The first PLA president was Amy Winslow of Cuyahoga County Library. [10] The first Executive Secretary (a position now known as Executive Director) was Julia Wright Merrill. [13] The original mission of the division was to advance public library interests and to cooperate in the promotion of library service in general.
Dec. 16—After spending the last several months in limbo, the Cullman County Public Library Board has officially launched its search to fill the now vacant library director position. In its first ...
STEVENS POINT – Portage County Public Library announced Monday the hiring of Alexander Johnson as library director to replace Larry Oathout, who will retire effective Sept. 6. Oathout has served ...
Since its opening, the library has been dedicated to creating a community center for lifetime learning. FLS is a charter member of Access Pennsylvania , which allows patrons to use any participating Pennsylvania library, as well as a charter member of MCLINC, a consortium of libraries providing online, public access to Montgomery County library ...
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