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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:public_library
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gptkbp:addedToNationalRegisterOfHistoricPlaces
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1982
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gptkbp:affiliation
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Detroit Public Schools (historically)
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gptkbp:annualVisitors
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over 1 million
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gptkbp:architect
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gptkb:Cass_Gilbert
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gptkbp:branch
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gptkb:Main_Library_(Woodward_Avenue)
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gptkbp:branch_example
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gptkb:Bowen_Branch
gptkb:Campbell_Branch
gptkb:Chandler_Park_Branch
gptkb:Chase_Branch
gptkb:Conely_Branch
gptkb:Douglas_Branch
gptkb:Duffield_Branch
gptkb:Edison_Branch
gptkb:Elmwood_Park_Branch
gptkb:Franklin_Branch
gptkb:Jefferson_Branch
gptkb:Knapp_Branch
gptkb:Monteith_Branch
gptkb:Parkman_Branch
gptkb:Redford_Branch
gptkb:Sherwood_Forest_Branch
gptkb:Skillman_Branch
gptkb:Wilder_Branch
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gptkbp:budget
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over $30 million
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gptkbp:collectionSize
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over 7 million items
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Jo_Anne_G._Mondowney
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gptkbp:established
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1865
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gptkbp:governingBody
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gptkb:Detroit_Library_Commission
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gptkbp:hasPopulation
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over 670,000
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gptkbp:heritageDesignation
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gptkb:National_Register_of_Historic_Places
gptkb:Michigan_State_Historic_Site
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Detroit Public Library
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan,_United_States
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gptkbp:main_library_address
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5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI 48202
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gptkbp:main_library_opened
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1921
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gptkbp:nearbyLandmark
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gptkb:Detroit_Institute_of_Arts
gptkb:Wayne_State_University
gptkb:College_for_Creative_Studies
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gptkbp:notable_librarian
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gptkb:Adam_Strohm
gptkb:Clara_Stanton_Jones
gptkb:Jo_Anne_G._Mondowney
gptkb:Ralph_A._Ulveling
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gptkbp:notableCollection
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gptkb:children's_literature
genealogy resources
government documents
maps and atlases
African American history materials
Detroit history archives
automotive history archives
microfilm and microfiche archives
music and performing arts archives
photographs and prints
rare books and manuscripts
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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centennial celebration in 2017
hosted National Book Festival events
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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Italian Renaissance architecture
mosaic by Frederick Wiley
murals by Edwin H. Blashfield
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gptkbp:NRHPReferenceNumber
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81000314
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gptkbp:openToPublic
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mosaic by Frederick Wiley
murals by Gari Melchers
sculpture by Corrado Parducci
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gptkbp:platform
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municipal library system
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gptkbp:publicTransit
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Detroit People Mover (Fisher Building station nearby)
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gptkbp:special_collections
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gptkb:Rare_Book_Room
gptkb:Burton_Historical_Collection
gptkb:E._Azalia_Hackley_Collection
gptkb:National_Automotive_History_Collection
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gptkbp:system_branches
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21
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gptkbp:website
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https://detroitpubliclibrary.org/
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan,_United_States
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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