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The Seattle Public Library (SPL) is the public library system serving the city of Seattle, Washington. Efforts to start a Seattle library had commenced as early as 1868, with the system eventually being established by the city in 1890. The system currently comprises 27 branches, most of which are named after the neighborhoods in which they are ...
The Seattle Central Library is the flagship library of the Seattle Public Library system. The 11-story (185 feet or 56.9 meters high) glass and steel building in the downtown core of Seattle, Washington was opened to the public on May 23, 2004. Rem Koolhaas and Joshua Prince-Ramus of OMA/LMN were the principal architects, and Magnusson ...
Historic Seattle. non-profit organization. Frye Art Museum Library. Frye Art Museum. museum. [2] Gallagher Law Library. University of Washington School of Law.
The Douglass-Truth Branch is a library building and Seattle Public Library branch in Seattle, Washington, United States. [1] Named after Frederick Douglass and Sojourner Truth, [2] the library houses the West Coast 's largest collection of African-American literature and history. [3] In 2001, the library was designated a Seattle Histroic ...
The Capitol Hill Branch is a branch of the Seattle Public Library in the Capitol Hill, Seattle neighborhood of Seattle, Washington, US. The original library, located at Harvard Avenue and Republican Street, opened in 1954 and was named the Susan J. Henry Branch at the request of its benefactor. The Henry Branch was demolished in 2001 and the ...
The Seattle Municipal Archive accepted US$100,000 from the National Archives and Records Administration to process records. [3] By 2002 many of the archives photographs from before the 1930s had begun to deteriorate and the archival budget did not allow for all of them to be digitized to contemporary quality standards for archives. [4]
With the Seattle Room at the Seattle Public Library, hosts the most extensive archives about Seattle. Both have references to other archives. Washington State History Museum, Washington State Historical Society; Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Seattle" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 26 (11th ed.).
The Seattle Times (1895 to present), via Seattle Public Library: Full images up to 1984, text only from then onwards. Online versions of articles are available up to 1990, but sparse until 2001 or so. Seattle Post-Intelligencer (1901 to 2009 print, online 2009 to present), via Seattle Public Library: Full images up to 1984, text only from the ...