Our History
The Huntington Park Library was founded in August 1913 and was housed in the City Hall, where it remained until January 1924, ...
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History: The library was established in February 1921, in the Lincoln School (now Fishburn Avenue School) and was called Maywood Free Public Libr...
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History: The Bell Library was established in 1913 as the 29th branch of the County of Los Angeles Public Library System. After having been relocat...
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History:
The Bell Library was established in 1913 as the 29th branch of the County of Los Angeles Public Library System. After having been relocat...
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History: The library, originally founded in 1929 as the Stephenson library, moved into its present location in 1972 and was rededicated as El Cami...
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A Brief Benjamin Franklin Branch Library History
The Benjamin Franklin Branch Library began serving a diverse, multi-lingual, multi-cultural...
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History: Library service to the Florence community began in 1914 as a collection of 125 titles housed in the home of Fred W. Cleland at 1920 E. Fl...
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History: Anthony Quinn Library was originally named Belvedere Library. Belvedere Library was established in January 1914 as a pioneer branch of t...
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History: The city of South Gate was incorporated in 1923 with a population of about 2,500 residents. The first South Gate Library was opened that ...
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History:
The East Los Angeles Library was established on May 1, 1923, with a small collection of books in the corner of a local store. Three month...
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Mission Statement:
The Los Angeles Public Library provides free and easy access to information, ideas, books and technology that enrich, educate ...
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