Milwaukee Public Library System
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Library System
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| gptkbp:annualVisitors |
approximately $20 million
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| gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
gptkb:Beaux-Arts
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| gptkbp:collectionSize |
over 2 million items
|
| gptkbp:communityOutreach |
Cultural events
Literacy programs Health fairs |
| gptkbp:coordinates |
43.0389° N, 87.9065° W
|
| gptkbp:director |
Paula_Kiely
|
| gptkbp:established |
1878
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| gptkbp:funding |
Donations
Grants City funding |
| gptkbp:futurePlans |
Increased community engagement
Expansion of digital services Renovation of branches |
| gptkbp:hasBranchesIn |
13
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
First public library in Wisconsin
|
| gptkbp:history |
Founded_by_the_Milwaukee_Common_Council
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Milwaukee Public Library System
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Milwaukee,_Wisconsin
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| gptkbp:mainCharacter |
gptkb:Central_Library
814_W_Wisconsin_Ave,_Milwaukee,_WI |
| gptkbp:membership |
Open_to_all_residents_of_Milwaukee
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| gptkbp:notableEvent |
Book sales
Author events Library card sign-up month Summer_Reading_Program |
| gptkbp:partnerships |
gptkb:Milwaukee_Public_Schools
Local universities Community organizations |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:American_Library_Association
|
| gptkbp:services |
Community programs
Research assistance Public access to books Digital_resources |
| gptkbp:specialCollections |
Local history
Rare books Genealogy |
| gptkbp:technology |
Wi-Fi access
Public computers |
| gptkbp:volunteerOpportunities |
Reading programs
Library assistance Event support |
| gptkbp:website |
https://mpl.org
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| gptkbp:youthPrograms |
Workshops
Book clubs Storytime sessions Summer reading challenges |