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The historic Central Library Goodhue building was constructed in 1925 and is a Downtown Los Angeles landmark. [5] The Central Library was designed by the architect Bertram Goodhue. [6] The Richard J. Riordan Central Library complex is the third largest public library in the United States in terms of book and periodical holdings.
The Los Angeles Public Library system (LAPL) is a public library system in the City of Los Angeles, California, operating separate from the Los Angeles County Public Library system. The system holds more than six million volumes, [ 3 ] and with around 19 million residents in the Greater Los Angeles area, it serves the largest metropolitan ...
County of Los Angeles Public Library - 7.8 million items; Los Angeles Public Library - 6.3 million items; Alhambra Civic Center Library; Altadena Library District; Arcadia Public Library; Azusa City Library; Beverly Hills Public Library; Burbank Public Library; Cerritos Millennium Library; Covina Public Library; Crowell Public Library, San ...
Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library is a branch library of the Los Angeles Public Library located in the Boyle Heights section of Los Angeles, California. It was built in 1927 based on a Spanish Colonial Revival design by architect George L. Lindsay.
The "New" Van Nuys Branch library opened in 1964 in the then-new Van Nuys Civic Center. [2] The Mid-century modern style one-story masonry building extends out into the landscape with a modernist colonnade, and is shaded by groves of trees. The building was also headquarters for the Los Angeles Public Library's bookmobile service. [2]
Wilmington Branch is a branch library of the Los Angeles Public Library located in the Wilmington section of Los Angeles, California.It was built in 1927 based on a Spanish Colonial Revival design by architect W.E. McAllister.
John Muir Branch Library is a branch library of the Los Angeles Public Library.It was built in 1930 based on a design by architect Henry F. Withey. [3]In 1987, the Muir Branch and several other branch libraries in Los Angeles were added to the National Register of Historic Places as part of a thematic group submission. [4]
John C. Fremont Branch Library is a branch library of the Los Angeles Public Library in Los Angeles, California. It is adjacent to the Hancock Park district. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It was built in 1927 based on a Mediterranean Revival design by architect Merl L. Barker.