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Library Systems & Services is a private for-profit company that manages municipal libraries on an outsourced basis. [1] [2] It is the largest library outsourcing company in the United States. It runs 20 library systems in 80 locations. Its headquarters are in Rockville, Maryland [2] and it also operates in the UK. [3]
California Academic & Research Libraries Association Website; California Library Association Website; Medical Library Group of Southern California & Arizona Website; Los Angeles Chapter of Association for Information Science & Technology Website; LILi: Lifelong Information Literacy Website; Society of California Archivists Website
Harris County Public Library (HCPL) is a public library system serving Harris County, Texas, United States. Since its inception in 1921, HCPL has grown from a system of small book stations in homes, stores and post offices to 26 branch libraries serving a population of over 1.3 million users in unincorporated areas countywide.
Heights Neighborhood Library is a public library facility in the Houston Heights area of Houston, Texas. It is a part of Houston Public Library (HPL) and is located at 1302 Heights Boulevard, [2] in Heights block 170. [3] It has a pink Stucco Italian Renaissance façade and arches in its doors and windows.
The Houston Public Library system traces its founding to the creation of the second Houston Lyceum in 1854. [2] [3] The lyceum was preceded by a debating society, a special-interest mechanics' lyceum, and a circulating library. The lyceum's library eventually split into a separate institution at the end of the 19th century. [3]
The Maryland Library Association (MLA) is a professional organization for Maryland's librarians and library workers. It is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland . It was founded in November, 1923, in Baltimore , after a letter writing campaign by Charlotte Newell from the Maryland Public Library Advisory Commission.
The Maryland State Library Agency is the official state library agency of Maryland located in Baltimore, Maryland. [3] It is governed by the twelve-member Maryland State Library Board. [4] They administer state and federal funds supporting Maryland's twenty-four public library systems.
The association governing an association library is established for the express purpose of governing said library (i.e., a board is established for the purpose of governing the library; the library is not governed, for example, by a school board, which has other, non-library-related, purposes).