John Muir Branch Library, Los Angeles

John Muir Branch Library, Los Angeles

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caption =
location= 1005 W. 64th St., Los Angeles, California
lat_degrees = 33
lat_minutes = 58
lat_seconds = 53
lat_direction = N
long_degrees = 118
long_minutes = 17
long_seconds = 24
long_direction = W
locmapin = California
area =
built =1930
architect= Withey,Henry F.
architecture= Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Other
added = May 19, 1987
governing_body = Local
mpsub=Los Angeles Branch Library System TR
refnum=87001017cite 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]

John Muir Branch Library is a branch library of the Los Angeles Public Library. It was built in 1920 based on a design by architect Henry F. Withey.

In 1987, the Muir 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

* "South-Central; Historic Library Branch to Open After Renovation," Los Angeles Times, Nov 6, 1997
* "After the Riots: REBUILDING Grant Awarded to Library Branches," Los Angeles Times, June 18, 1992
* "Lee Side O'L.A.," Lee Shippey, Los Angeles Times, August 18, 1930
* "Library Branch Site Bought and Plans Ordered," Los Angeles Times, May 2, 1929


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