Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library, Los Angeles

Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library, Los Angeles

Infobox_nrhp | name =Stevenson, Robert Louis, Branch
nrhp_type =


caption = Stevenson Branch, 2008
location= 803 Spence St., Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, California
lat_degrees = 34
lat_minutes = 1
lat_seconds = 40
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 118
long_minutes = 11
long_seconds = 50
long_direction = W
locmapin = California
area =
built =1927
architect= Lindsay,George L.
architecture= Mission/Spanish Revival
added = May 19, 1987
governing_body = Local
mpsub=Los Angeles Branch Library System TR
refnum=87001021cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2008-04-15|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]

Robert Louis Stevenson Branch Library is a branch library of the Los Angeles Public Library located in the Boyle Heights section of Los Angeles, California. It was built in 1927 based on a design by architect George L. Lindsay.

In 1987, the Stevenson Branch and several other branch libraries in Los Angeles were added to the National Register of Historic Places as part of a thematic group submission.The [http://www.nr.nps.gov/multiples/64000066.pdf Los Angeles Branch Library System TR] Multiple Property Submission nomination explains 22 branch libraries but one, the University Branch, appears not to have been listed.] The application noted that the branch libraries had been constructed in a variety of period revival styles to house the initial branch library system of the City of Los Angeles.

ee also

*List of Registered Historic Places in Los Angeles
*Los Angeles Public Library

References

External links

* [http://dbase1.lapl.org/webpics/calindex/documents/13/521764.pdf One-page aricles on the history of R. L. Stevenson Branch Library, ca. 2000]
* [http://dbase1.lapl.org/webpics/calindex/documents/11/521197.pdf Press release, Robert Louis Stevenson branch to reopen in temporary quarters July 28, Jul. 21, 1988]
* [http://dbase1.lapl.org/webpics/calindex/documents/13/521762.pdf "Honor library", East L.A. Gasette, Feb. 24, 1957]


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