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  2. Public libraries in North America - Wikipedia

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    "American Society and the Public Library in the Thought of Andrew Carnegie." Journal of Library History (1975) 10#2 pp 117–138. Rose, Ernestine. The public library in American life (Columbia University Press, 1954) Shera, Jesse Hauk. Foundations of the public library;: The origins of the public library movement in New England, 1629–1885 (1965)

  3. List of largest libraries in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Thomas Jefferson Building at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C., the largest library in the United States and second-largest library in the world with over 167 million holdings, including 39 million books and other printed recordings, 14.8 million photographs, 5.5 million maps, 8.1 million pieces of sheet music, and 72 million manuscripts

  4. Lists of libraries - Wikipedia

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    List of libraries in the London Borough of Barnet, London, England; Libraries in Brighton and Hove, England; Public libraries in Cardiff, Wales; Libraries in Dallas, Texas; New York City: List of Brooklyn Public Library branches; List of New York Public Library branches; List of Queens Public Library branches; List of Hennepin County Library ...

  5. List of largest libraries - Wikipedia

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    New York Public Library United States: 92 locations in the New York City boroughs of Manhattan, The Bronx and Staten Island (2nd largest number of locations in North America) 55 million [12] 18 million [12] US$250 million [12] 3,000 [12] National Library of China China: Beijing: 44.24 million [13]

  6. List of U.S. state libraries and archives - Wikipedia

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    In the United States of America, state library agencies established in each state have long been a catalyst for a great deal of the motivation for public library cooperation. This has been since the founding of the movement, starting in 1890 when Massachusetts created a state Board of Library Commissioners charged to help communities establish ...

  7. Underrated in America: Public libraries - AOL

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    Imagine that, for $31 a year, you could buy a membership that gave you access to all human knowledge, written or recorded. Story books for your children, story-telling presentations. Car manuals ...

  8. Category:Public libraries in the United States by state or ...

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    Public libraries in New York (state) (4 C, 33 P) Public libraries in North Carolina (1 C, 8 P) Public libraries in North Dakota (1 C, 5 P) O.

  9. Category:Lists of libraries in the United States - Wikipedia

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    African American libraries; B. ... List of public libraries in Massachusetts; N. List of New York Public Library branches;