Established in 1947, the Richardson Public Library has a more than 80,000- square-foot facility. The library has a collection of electronic databases for research. Its history collection includes historical photographs of people and places, clipping files, scrapbooks, slides, high school year books, maps, and budgets and annual reports of the city of Richardson. Richardson Public Library also offers a variety of investment materials, job-searching resources, and general company and industry information. Additionally, it offers law resources, magazines, newspapers, medical and health information, and videos, DVDs, CDs and tapes to public. The library hosts several special programs that include books and babies, family game night and family storytime for children and their families. Richardson Public Library is located in Richardson, Texas.
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McDermott Library is the primary research and studies center at the University of Texas at Dallas. The library has more than 1 million volumes, 960,000 titles, 2 million microform units, videos, DVDs, maps, electronic books, electronic journals and government documents. Its special collections include the Wineburgh Philatelic Research Library, the Belsterling Collection and the History of Aviation Collection. McDermott Library also offers individual instruction sessions for research for students, faculty and staff. The McDermott Library is a United States and Texas state depository. The University of Texas at Dallas is a branch of the University of Texas college system and is located in Richardson, Texas. It has an enrollment of nearly 10,000 students.
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Allen Public Library offers a broad collection of books, reference services and online databases for kids, teens and adults of Allen, Texas. The library offers a huge catalogue of books written by various authors on different topics worldwide. It provides Internet access to the public through several workstations. Allen Public Library offers access to the TexShare Databases that enables students to access full-text articles in encyclopedias, almanacs, journals and newspapers. The databases cover a diverse area of subjects, such as homework help for students, health and business information, biography and genealogy information, literature, and information about books and articles. The library also provides various other services, including photocopier, die-cutting machine, microform reader, volunteer program, in-house use of opaque projector, audiocassette player, and lettering machine and lighted magnifier. Allen Public Library organizes various programs, seminars and workshops for its members.
Smith Public Library is located close by the Wylie Skatepark. The library is home to a vast collection of books but what is so special about the place is that they focus on early-learning for children. They frequently hold reading, coloring time sessions and a variety of other activities. The architecture of the library is unique, done by in bare brick walls and tinned structures. The interiors of the library is spruced with house plants, vibrant murals and quirky decor.
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