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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.
Suzzallo Library is the central library of the University of Washington in Seattle, and perhaps the most recognizable building on campus.It is named for Henry Suzzallo, who was president of the University of Washington until he stepped down in 1926, the same year the first phase of the library's construction was completed.
Seattle Main Seattle: January 6, 1901: $430,000 1000 Fourth Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104 Designed in the Beaux Arts Classical style by P.J. Weber of Chicago. Built by Causey and Carney. Razed 1957-8 for new Library 25: Seattle Ballard: Seattle: March 27, 1903: $15,000 2026 Northwest Market Street, Seattle, WA. 98107-4080
The library opened to the public on June 24, 1904. [1] [2] It was the first major branch of the Seattle public library system after Ballard was annexed by Seattle in 1907, and also employed one of the first African American librarians in Seattle. The Ballard Carnegie Library remained in use until 1963, when a newer and more modern facility ...
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 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 Historic ...
Sustainable NE Seattle tool library PNA Tool Library Phinney Neighborhood Association tool library Harl V. Brackin Library Museum of Flight: museum [2] SE Seattle Tool Library non-profit organization Seattle Architecture Foundation Library Seattle Architecture Foundation: non-profit organization Seattle Children's Hospital Library and ...