Kent District Library

The Kent District Library is a public library system located in Kent County, Michigan. With eighteen branch locations and an annual circulation of more than 5 million items (2007 circulation data), the Kent District Library is one of the largest and busiest library systems in all of Michigan.[1]

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History

The beginnings of the library are in 1927 as a library extension work project of the Kent County Federation of Women's Clubs. The Kent County Library Association was established in 1936 and functioned as a department of Kent County until 1994 when it became Kent District Library.[2]

Branch locations

The library has 18 branches throughout the county.

References

  1. ^ "Michigan Public Library Statistics 2009". http://woodlands.lib.mi.us/stat/. Library of Michigan. 2009. http://woodlands.lib.mi.us/stat/. Retrieved 10 November 2010. 
  2. ^ "About KDL". KDL.org. Kent District Library. 2010. http://www.kdl.org/about. Retrieved 18 September 2010. 

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