Jamaica Library Service

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:public_library
gptkbp:country gptkb:Jamaica
gptkbp:director Maureen Thompson (as of 2023)
gptkbp:founded 1948
gptkbp:hasPopulation gptkb:Jamaica
gptkbp:headquarters_location gptkb:Kingston,_Jamaica
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jamaica Library Service
gptkbp:legalDeposit yes
gptkbp:mission to enable national development through universal access to information
gptkbp:notableCollection audio-visual materials
books
government documents
periodicals
Jamaican publications
gptkbp:number_of_public_libraries over 100
gptkbp:number_of_school_libraries over 900
gptkbp:offers reference services
lending services
community outreach programs
children's library services
mobile library services
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://www.jls.gov.jm/
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Ministry_of_Education_and_Youth_(Jamaica)
gptkbp:providesService public libraries
school libraries
gptkbp:serves adults
children
general public
students
teachers
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Musgrave_Medal
gptkb:St._Andrew_Parish_Library
gptkb:Portmore_Public_Library
gptkb:Saint_Andrew_Parish
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6