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Jul 25, 2024 · On November 7, 1935, the Missouri Library Association (MLA) adopted a state library plan for Missouri. The plan called for a central library agency that would assume responsibility for creating and maintaining educational and library facilities for Missouri citizens. It would have regional branches, deposit stations, book truck services, and ...
- Tom Leimkuehler
- 2019
Jul 25, 2024 · This started a rapid development as by 1947, 29 county libraries were established. In 1952, there were 38, and in 1959 there were 61. The State Library Development division continues to support and establish library services wherever Missouri citizens are without.
- Tom Leimkuehler
- 2019
www.sos.mo.gov /library. The Missouri State Library (MSL) is the official State Library of Missouri located in Jefferson City, Missouri. MSL provides library and reference services directly to the executive and legislative branches of the state's government. [2] They support libraries in Missouri with resource sharing and continuing education ...
Budget. $58,266,623 (2022-2023) Director. Aaron Mason (2023) Website. mymcpl.org. Mid-Continent Public Library, officially known as Consolidated Library District #3, is a public library system serving Clay, Platte, and Jackson counties in Missouri, with headquarters in Independence, Missouri. Mid-Continent Public Library is the largest public ...
Jul 25, 2024 · Missouri Library Commission; The First Ten Years 1907 - 1916. The First Ten Years 1907 - 1916; State Traveling Libraries ; Library Extension ; State Publications Exchange & Legislative Reference ; A Fire at the Capitol ; The Missouri Library Commission in the Library War Service; Library Support in the World War II Era; Bookmobile; Missouri ...
- Tom Leimkuehler
- 2019
Mid-Continent Public Library is the largest public library system in the U.S. state of Missouri by number of volumes and size of budget. Its collection ranks among the 100 largest libraries in America, which includes university, public, and private collections, [1] and is among the nation's 20 largest public library systems.
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The Mid-Continent Public Library website was launched on December 1, 1995. It was one of the first public library websites in the state of Missouri. Access to the Internet and additional electronic databases was made available to the public in 1996 and 1997. In 1998, the web-based online public access catalog was added.
