Worcester Public Library
Worcester Public Library, 2014
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| Country | United States |
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| Type | Public library |
| Established | 1859 |
| Location | Worcester, Massachusetts |
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| Website | Worcester Public Library |
Worcester Public Library is a public library in downtown Worcester, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1859 when local resident John Green donated his personal library to the city for public use. In 2004, the Worcester Library Foundation was established to raise funds and promote the library.[1] In fiscal year 2009, the city of Worcester spent 1.14% ($ 4,817,006) of its budget on the library—some $26 per person.[2]
Subscription databases
As of 2012, the Worcester Public Library purchases for its patrons access to databases owned by the following companies:[3]
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External links
- Worcester Public Library Official Website
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- ↑ Worcester Library Foundation aims to preserve rare books August 14, 2006, Worcester Telegram and Gazette
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