The Asian Branch Library was founded in 1975 as part of a Federal Library Services Construction Act grant to create a model library serving the Asi...
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Our Mission: The Oakland Public Library informs, inspires and delights our diverse community as a resource for information, knowledge, and artist...
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Mission
The Alameda Free Library is an inviting and comfortable place where people of all ages develop and enjoy a love of learning and reading, c...
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Located in the historic Breuner Building in uptown Oakland, the California Genealogical Society (CGS) maintains a library and provides family histo...
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History
Lakeview Branch Library opened in 1949 and was built with bond money raised in 1945. Lakeview was designed by Miller and Warnecke Archit...
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The first Dimond Branch officially opened January 7, 1915, following a year of library service offered on a volunteer basis by the Fruitvale Women'...
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Library History:The Mission Bay Branch Library, located at 960 Fourth St., is the newest San Francisco Public Library branch to be built in 40 year...
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Library History:
Bayview/Anna E. Waden Branch Library was opened as a storefront facility in 1927. It was the 13th branch in the San Francisco...
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HistoryChinatown Branch Library, the third San Francisco Public Library branch to be established, was originally named the North Beach Branch. It w...
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About Us
The El Cerrito Library is a small community library, first built in 1949 and expanded to its current size in 1960. It serves a community ...
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