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  2. Long Beach Public Library - Wikipedia

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    The Long Beach Public Library (LBPL) is an American public library system located in Long Beach, California. Main Library A child reading a book inside the Main library. The Main Library's first building was funded by a $30,000 donation from Andrew Carnegie and $4,000 of city funds. The Library opened in 1909 within Pacific Park, now known as ...

  3. Long Beach Public Library (New York) - Wikipedia

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    The Long Beach Public Library was founded in 1928 and had its first site at 124 West Park Avenue. The original site has been declared a landmark by the Long Beach Historical Society just above the popular Sutton Place Bar and Grill. in 2018 the owners of Sutton Place destroyed the original library. [1] [clarification needed]

  4. Ocean County Library - Wikipedia

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    Ocean County Library is a public library system that serves 32 municipalities out of the 33 municipalities of Ocean County, New Jersey. Beach Haven on Long Beach Island is not a member municipality. The Headquarters branch is in Toms River. It also offers Outreach services to life care centers, Books by Mail and Home Borrowers services for the ...

  5. LA County Library - Wikipedia

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    Reading areas at West Hollywood Library. LA County Library is one of the largest public library systems in the United States [3] which serves residents living in 49 of the 88 incorporated cities of Los Angeles County, California. United States, and those living in unincorporated areas resulting in a service area extending over 3,000 square ...

  6. Long Beach, California - Wikipedia

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    1652747, 2410866. Website. www .longbeach .gov. Long Beach is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. It is the 43rd-most populous city in the United States, with a population of 451,307 as of 2022. [11] A charter city, [3] Long Beach is the seventh-most populous city in California, the second most populous city in Los Angeles ...

  7. Long Beach Museum of Art - Wikipedia

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    The Long Beach Museum of Art is a museum located on Ocean Boulevard in the Bluff Park neighborhood of Long Beach, California, United States. The museum's permanent collection includes over 4,000 paintings, drawings, sculptures, works on paper, and decorative arts objects. Particular strengths include American decorative arts objects, early 20th ...

  8. Acres of Books - Wikipedia

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    Signage. The business was founded in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1927 by Bertrand Smith. In 1934 Smith moved to California and established the store in Long Beach; he moved to the current address at 240 Long Beach Boulevard in 1960. Acres of Books was the largest and oldest family-owned second-hand bookstore in California, claiming to have in stock ...

  9. Long Beach, New York - Wikipedia

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    He formed a partnership with the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) to finance the New York and Long Beach Railroad Co., which laid track from Lynbrook to Long Beach in 1880. That same year, Corbin opened Long Beach Hotel, a row of 27 cottages along a 1,100-foot (340 m) strip of beach, which he claimed was the world's largest hotel.