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Nashville Public Library (NPL) is the public library system serving Nashville, Tennessee and the metropolitan area of Davidson County. In 2010, the Nashville Public Library was the recipient of the National Medal for Museum and Library Service. [2] The library was named the Gale / Library Journal 2017 Library of the Year.
In 1953, a new Tennessee State Library and Archives building opened. Designed by H. Clinton Parrent Jr., the building was across the street from the Tennessee State Capitol in downtown Nashville. Built as a memorial to all veterans of World War II, the Library and Archives building was constructed at a cost of $2.3 million.
Nashville East Nashville: January 31, 1912 $25,000 206 Gallatin Ave. Built 1917–1919, still in use as a public library; listed on National Register of Historic Places, 1982; designed by Clarence K. Colley, Nashville; restored 1998–2000; designated Local Landmark: 12: Nashville Negro Branch Nashville: January 31, 1912 $25,000 220 12th Ave. N.
The Coastal Plain Regional Library System ( CPRL) is a public library system serving the counties of Ben Hill, Berrien, Cook, Irwin, Tift, and Turner in the U.S. state of Georgia. The Coastal Plains Headquarters Library is located in Tifton . CRPL is a member of PINES, a program of the Georgia Public Library Service that covers 53 library ...
The Library also offers more than 800 public-use computers, free art exhibits, educational programs, events for all ages, 24/7 reference assistance, online databases, interlibrary loan and special collections. The Metro Archives, housed within Nashville Public Library, includes 5 million historic documents.
The Card Catalog at the Library of Congress. A library catalog (or library catalogue in British English) is a register of all bibliographic items found in a library or group of libraries, such as a network of libraries at several locations. A catalog for a group of libraries is also called a union catalog.
American Baptist College (previously American Baptist Theological Seminary) is a private, Baptist college in Nashville, Tennessee, affiliated with the National Baptist Convention, USA. Founded in 1924, [3] its predecessor in black Baptist education was Roger Williams University, a Nashville college begun in the late-19th century and closed in ...
The Special Collections Division of Nashville Public Library hosted its first editathon, Our Story Matters, in February of 2015 as part of a series of nationwide Black History Month editathons. Since then, interest in Wikipedia has grown within the library and more programs are planned for the future with other departments.