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The catalogue allows you to search for any resource held in the Library of Birmingham or any of our community libraries. Library resources include: books. CDs. dual language books and...
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3 days ago · All Birmingham Public Library locations will be closed Friday, March 29, through Saturday, March 30, in observance of Easter. The Central Library's 3rd floor is undergoing repairs. It remains open to the public but the Business, Science, & Technology Dept. isn't available for browsing.
Feb 19, 2024 · The Research Library (Southern History and Archives)HoursMonday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. By Appointment Only. Contact. 2100 Park Place Birmingham, Alabama 35203-2744 (205) 226-3600. Directions. I-20 E/I-59 N59/20 to Exit 124D for 17th St. North toward Downtown. Turn left onto Reverend Abraham Woods Jr Boulevard.
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The first "public" library in Birmingham was established in 1886 by John Herbert Phillips, the superintendent of Birmingham City Schools. It consisted of shelves of books made available to teachers and students in a room adjoining his office in the Enslen Building. In 1891the school library was made into a public lending library through the sale of...
The system's operations are governed by the Birmingham Public Library Board. The current director is Janine Langston.
"The Public Library" (May 26, 1902) The Birmingham News, p. 1Alabama Historical Association. (2001) "The Birmingham Public Library" Historical Marker. Linn Park.Wolfson, Hannah K. (December 26, 2009) "Main Birmingham library's map collection ancient, 'priceless'." The Birmingham NewsWolfson, Hannah (June 18, 2010) "Three Birmingham library branches to close by end of July." The Birmingham NewsVery Good. 1034. Average. 236. Poor. 74. Terrible. 64. Write a review. © TripAdvisor 2024. Map. Click here to view map. Opening Times. * Mondays and Tuesdays: 11am - 7pm. Wednesdays to Saturdays: 11am - 5pm. Sundays: CLOSED. Follow Us. What's nearby.