Boston Free Library

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:public_library
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Boston_Public_Library
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Charles_Follen_McKim
gptkbp:collectionSize over 23 million items
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:director gptkb:David_Leonard
gptkbp:established 1852
gptkbp:hasBranchCount 25
gptkbp:hasWebsite https://www.bpl.org/
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Boston Free Library
gptkbp:isFirst first large free municipal library in the United States
gptkbp:location gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkbp:mainTributary gptkb:Central_Library,_Copley_Square
gptkbp:motto Free to All
gptkbp:notableCollection gptkb:children's_literature
gptkb:library
gptkb:Shakespeare_folios
gptkb:Rare_Books_and_Manuscripts_Department
gptkb:Children's_Library
gptkb:Friends_of_the_Library
gptkb:Reference_Services
gptkb:Interlibrary_Loan
gptkb:John_Adams_Library
gptkb:Fine_Arts_Department
gptkb:Government_Information
gptkb:Norman_B._Leventhal_Map_Center
audio-visual materials
digital resources
fine arts
genealogy resources
government documents
manuscripts
maps
newspapers
photographs
prints
rare books
periodicals
maps and atlases
microforms
music scores
Digital Services
incunabula
Lectures
Workshops
Adult Education
art prints
Meeting Rooms
Accessibility Services
Art Exhibits
Book Clubs
Outreach Services
Technology Training
Volunteer Opportunities
Author Talks
Film Screenings
Storytimes
Research Services
Research Assistance
Health Information
Public Programs
Printing Services
Local History
Study Spaces
Genealogy Research
Music Performances
city archives
Scanning Services
Art and Music Resources
Boston history materials
Business Resources
Community Learning
Computer Access
Consumer Information
Copying Services
ESOL Programs
Events and Exhibitions
Fax Services
Home Delivery Services
Humanities Resources
Job and Career Resources
Language Learning Resources
Legal Resources
Library Card Services
Library Foundation
Library Trustees
Literature Resources
Museum Passes
Print Department
Science and Technology Resources
Social Sciences Resources
Summer Reading Programs
Tax Forms
Teen Central
Test Preparation Materials
Travel Resources
Wi-Fi Access
anti-slavery manuscripts
gptkbp:serves gptkb:Boston_metropolitan_area
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Buffalo_&_Erie_County_Public_Library
gptkb:Buffalo_&_Erie_County_Public_Library_system
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7