State Government Libraries in United States

Gerald R. Ford Library, Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor / Michigan / United States

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Texas State Library & Archives, Austin

Austin / Texas / United States

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The Texas State Library and Archives Commission, also known as TSLAC, preserve historically significant records and other valuable resources. Founded in 1909, the agency serves the reading needs of individuals with physical and visual disabilities. It is responsible for overseeing and assisting with statewide library programs. The Texas State Library and Archives Commission offers records imaging and management training services for various government entities throughout the state. The agency additionally assists state and local governments for the conversion of paper records to micrographic and optical image formats. It provides a selection of online databases for public libraries. The Texas State Library and Archives Commission additionally assists to access Texas state government information contained in electronic publications on the Internet.

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Mid-Continent Public Library, Independence

Independence / Missouri / United States

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Established in 1965, Mid-Continent Public Library is one of the largest library systems in the United States. It offers a range of books and reference materials on various subjects, including science, mathematics, language and social studies. The library operates through more than 25 branches in Clay, Jackson and Platte counties in western Missouri. Mid-Continent Public Library has a collection of over 3 million books. The library features CDs, DVDs, and audio and video cassettes. It provides online resources for homework, research and recreational materials. The library also offers several activities and programs for children and youths. Mid-Continent Public Library maintains a location in Independence, Mo.

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National Mine Health & Safety, Beaver

Beaver / West Virginia / United States

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The National Mine Health and Safety Academy is the seventh permanent federal academy that joins the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Maritime and U.S. Navy to serve the United States. The academy offers training to mine safety and health inspectors and technical support personnel of the Mine Safety and Health Administration. Located in Beaver, W.Va., its facilities include a residence hall, gymnasium, publication distribution center, mine rescue station, and administration, classroom, mine machinery laboratory, maintenance and equipment and mine emergency operations buildings. The National Mine Health and Safety Academy s students are served in various laboratories, including ventilation, electrical, machinery, industrial hygiene and underground mine

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Carrier Library, Harrisonburg

Harrisonburg / Virginia / United States

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Wilson Collegiate Tennis Camps at the University of North Florida, Jacksonville

Jacksonville / Florida / United States

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Be among the first to enjoy a fantastic week of tennis at our brand new tennis camp here in Florida! Improve your strokes, develop and discover the team play qualities, learn the latest techniques and more in a fun and competitive tennis environment!

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State Library and Archives of Florida, Tallahassee

Tallahassee / Florida / United States

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WVLC Reference Library, Charleston

Charleston / West Virginia / United States

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Located in Charleston, W.Va., West Virginia State Reference serves public libraries. The library has various sources of demographic and economic information about the state, as well as Internet-ready computers available for the use of a patron. It provides a range of reading material, including books, test study guides, audiobooks, government documents, periodicals and reference books. West Virginia State Reference Library offers services to its staff, state resident s, state agencies, legislators, legislative committees, law firms, libraries and municipalities. It is a part of the West Virginia Library Commission, which administers federal and state grants for public library support services.

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Regional Planning Commission, Waukesha

Waukesha / Wisconsin / United States

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Southeastern Wisconsin Regional Planning Commission was founded in 1960, and is located in Waukesha, Wis. The commission provides information and planning services to solve problems which transcend the corporate boundaries and fiscal capabilities of the local units of government. It maintains highways, sewerage, water supply divisions, parks and open space facilities. It additionally offers telecommunications services in the southeastern Wisconsin region. Its regional water plan includes development of water supply supplying for residential and commercial usage. It serves various counties, such as Kenosha, Milwaukee, Ozaukee, Racine, Walworth and Waukesha, Wis.

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State Of Maine, Augusta

Augusta / Maine / United States

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The Maine State Library, also known as MSL, features a range of educational resources and reference materials. The library s reader and information services division offers research classes over the Internet. It operates the Books By Mail program and maintains government documents. The library answers more than 11,000 reference questions annually. It has over 346,000 books and serial volumes. The library also features nearly 700 audio and video materials. The Maine State Library maintains up to 35 computers. It is a member of the Maine Cultural Affairs Council. The Maine State Library is operated by the government of the state of Maine.

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Indiana State Library, Indianapolis

Indianapolis / Indiana / United States

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Illinois Natural History Srvy, Champaign

Champaign / Illinois / United States

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Since 1858, the Illinois Natural History Survey has been the recorder of the biological resources of Illinois---the states biological memory. It is recognized as the natural history survey in the nation. Its mission is to investigate the diversity, life histories and ecology of the plants and animals of the state, to publish research results so that those resources can be managed wisely and to provide information to the public in order to foster an understanding and appreciation of its natural heritage.

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Utah State Library Division, Salt Lake City

Salt Lake City / Utah / United States

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The Utah State Library, a division of the Utah Department of Community and Culture, works to develop, advance and promote library services and provides equal access to information and library resources to residents in Utah. Founded in 1957, its catalogs contain information about materials owned by the library. The library works with government entities, groups and organizations. The Utah State Library also offers library services for people with various disabilities. It provides training services for its customers in the use of diverse information technologies and resources. The library also operates an online library, Pioneer, which offers information resources to public and state agencies. The Utah State Library provides the Bookmobile program, which carries approximately 5,000 items, including picture books, easy readers, nonfiction, mysteries, classics, best sellers, general fiction, westerns, romance, large print, interlibrary loan, Internet, videos, CD s and DVD s.

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Alachua County Library District, Gainesville

Gainesville / Florida / United States

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Located in Gainesville, Fla., the Alachua County Library District provides a range of informational, educational, cultural and recreational resources to residents. It maintains a jail library and more than five bookmobile facilities. The library has a collection of books, videos, CDs and DVDs. The Alachua County Library District organizes various computer classes, book discussions and literacy programs for students. It maintains public and administrative support divisions. The library also conducts various educational events for youths and adults. The Alachua County Library District offers access to the Internet. In addition, it conducts various story telling sessions and education programs for students.

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Justice Cafe, Washington

Washington / District Of Columbia / United States

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Andrew Johnson National Historic Site, Greeneville

Greeneville / Tennessee / United States

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California State Archives, Sacramento

Sacramento / California / United States

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The California State Archives collects, catalogs, preserves, and provides access to the historic records of state government and some local governments. The collections also include some private papers that have been donated to the Archives. It consists of millions of paper documents, maps, photographs, three dimensional artifacts, and records in other formats such as audiotape and videotape. The firm has specialized programs to collect and preserve records of state government. It holds 170,000 square foot building has six floors of environmentally controlled stacks, including a number of specialized vaults, which house the Archives collections.

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Connecticut State Library, Hartford

Hartford / Connecticut / United States

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Connecticut State Library is an executive branch agency of the state of Connecticut that includes Public Records and the Museum of Connecticut History. The library provides a range of information and administrative services. Connecticut State Library serves students, researchers, public libraries and town government agencies. The library operates a division of library development, which offers funding, education, and statewide services. Connecticut State Library, in conjunction with the Department of Higher Education, administers iCONN.org, which is a research engine. Established in 1854, the library conducts several workshops, presentations and training sessions. Connecticut State Library maintains a collection several books, journals, publications and research papers.

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Oklahoma Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Oklahoma City

Oklahoma City / Oklahoma / United States

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Oklahoma Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped provides free library services to blind, visually impaired and mentally disabled students. Based in Oklahoma City, Okla., the organization offers reading materials in special audio format on cassette or digital book cartridge as well as in Braille. Its ATM center also provides various educational items for kindergarten through grade 12 students. The Visual Services Division of the Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation Services operates the Oklahoma Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped.

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New Mexico State Library, Santa Fe

Santa Fe / New Mexico / United States

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Professional Resources for Federal Depository Librarians Directory of New Mexico Federal Depository LibrariesInitially conceived as a tool for New Mexicos libraries, students, teachers, citizen activists, and federal/state government policy makers, New Mexico News Plus is updated each morning in response to the news of the day. If the morning papers report that the New Mexico State Attorney General is joining with other state officials to challenge the federal governments Clean Air Mercury Rule, or if there is a story about a recent Supreme Court decision regarding freedom of speech, librarians from the New Mexico State Library and New Mexico State University team up to establish direct links to the text of the mercury rules and the Supreme Court opinion under discussion. Each day brings on a new search for the text of a specific piece of legislation moving through Congress, a link to congressional testimony, the text of environmental impact statements posted by agencies for public comment, census statistics that reflect current population shifts, health statistics, and reports released by agencies such as the Surgeon General Report on the Health Consequences of Second Hand Smoke or the Report by the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States.The site is intentionally designed to respond to the specific information interests of our state and local community, but many of the links are of broader interest.New Mexico News Plus is updated daily each weekday. New Mexico State Library makes every attempt to post updates by 9 30 am Mountain Standard Time. New Mexico State University content is added during the remainder of the day. Posting times for weekend updates can vary, but major stories from the weekend are posted on Monday if not on the day of.Copyright 2006-2010 New Mexico State Library, a division of New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs.

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