The Parkman Branch opened at its present location on April 16, 1931. It is named in honor of the American historian, Francis Parkman. This branch w...
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History The Lincoln Branch of the Detroit Public Library was opened in its present location on October 29, 1951. It is named for the sixteenth Pre...
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The Library offers its full services to all residents of Hamtramck. In addition to our collection of 70,000 books, the library offers a large selec...
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The Knapp Branch was named for Elisabeth Knapp, the former chief of the Detroit Public Library's Children's Department. It is the only branch libra...
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The Duffield Branch was named after Divie B. Duffield, who served as a member and president of the Detroit Library Commission 1904-1915 and 1920-19...
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Established in 1942, with the present building opening in February 20, 1951. Named for the area of the city which it serves, which in turn, was nam...
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Opened February 5, 1923, the Richard Branch was named in honor of the pioneer rector of St. Anne's Roman Catholic Church, Gabriel Richard, who was ...
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The Mission of Hazel Park Memorial Library is to provide up-to-date materials, services and information to people of all ages for their educational...
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Reuther Mission StatementThe Walter P. Reuther Library of Labor and Urban Affairs is the largest labor archive in North America. Its mission is to ...
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Our MissionThe Detroit Public Library enhances the quality of life for the diverse and dynamic community in the City of Detroit. The library enligh...
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We are a group of people who care about our library, and want to contribute to its revitalization. We hold fundraisers, volunteer at library...
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Opened March 29, 1971, the Douglass Branch for Specialized Services was named in honor of Frederick Douglass, the gifted orator and civil rights le...
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HistoryThe Hubbard Branch of the Detroit Public Library was opened February 15, 1951, in rented quarters at 13422 W. McNichols near Schaefer Highwa...
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The Wilder branch was named after Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of many children's stories of pioneer life. The branch opened on February 6, 1967 re...
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The Wilder branch was named after Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of many children's stories of pioneer life. The branch opened on February 6, 1967 re...
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The Conely Branch Library on Detroit's Southwest side is one of the legacy of libraries that Andrew Carnegie bequeathed to towns all across America...
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The Bowen Branch opened in its present location on December 28, 1912. The branch is named in honor of an early member of the Library Commission. It...
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The Rose and Robert Skillman Branch of the Detroit Public Library, formerly called the Downtown Library (opened January 4, 1932), was renamed the R...
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