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St. Louis County Library (SLCL) is a library system that serves residents of St. Louis County, Missouri, United States. It is the busiest public library in Missouri, circulating more than 11 million items in 2023. [3] It consists of 20 branches, including the Headquarters branch, which is located at 1640 S. Lindbergh Blvd in Ladue, Missouri .
Kirkwood Public Library (KPL) primarily serves residents of the city of Kirkwood, Missouri, USA. The library is operated independently, and is a part of the Municipal Library Consortium of St. Louis County (MLC), which connects it to 8 other independently operated libraries in neighboring St. Louis County municipalities.
The Municipal Library Consortium of St. Louis County (MLC) is a partnership of nine independent public libraries in St. Louis County, Missouri, US. It was formed in 1997 as a way for the libraries to share a patron and bibliographic database as well as other resources. [1] [2] A valid library card from any of the member libraries can be used in ...
The interior of the Central Library in 2018. The Central Library building at 13th and Olive was built in 1912 on a location formerly occupied by the St. Louis Exposition and Music Hall and was designed by Cass Gilbert. The main library for the city's public library system has an oval central pavilion surrounded by four light courts.
The Washington University library system comprises 10 libraries, with the main library, Olin Library, centrally located on the Danforth Campus. According to the American Library Association , it is the 44th largest library in the United States in terms of volumes held, containing over 5.3 million volumes. [152]
The oldest public library in St. Louis County, Missouri, Webster Groves Public Library originated in a small reading room opened by First Congregational Church in 1884. When the Church built a new sanctuary in 1893 it included a library and reading room that was open to the public. Eventually Church leadership decided that the reading room was ...
St. Louis: Mar 12, 1901: $1,000,000 1301 Olive St. Designed by Cass Gilbert and opened in 1912, renovated 2010–2012. 27: St. Louis Barr St. Louis: Mar 12, 1901 — 1701 S. Jefferson Ave. Continues to be used as a Public Library. (2013) 28: St. Louis Cabanne St. Louis: Mar 12, 1901 — 1106 Union Blvd. Continues to be used as a Public Library ...
Prominent leader of financial services watchdog resigns after report found it was riddled with a ‘misogynistic’ and ‘good ole boys club’ culture