Glendale Public Library
Glendale Public Library
- Location: Glendale, CA
- Phone: (818) 548-3749
- Email: libraryinfo@glendaleca.gov
- Website: http://www.glendalepubliclibrary.org/
The Glendale Library, Arts & Culture Department provides free library resources and programs for the community with the opportunity to seek and share ideas and information that will enrich lives, foster literacy, inspire intellectual curiosity and stimulate the imagination.
Collections at this institution
Brand Library & Art Center Annual National Juried Exhibition Catalogs
Since 1973, the Brand Library & Art Center and the Associates of Brand Library & Art Center have sponsored an annual juried exhibition open to artists residing in the United States. The Brand Library & Art Center is the art and music section of the Glendale Public Library and features a large professional gallery space (the Brand Library Art Galleries) and concert hall. The Associates of Brand Library, founded in 1969, is a non-profit volunteer organization whose purpose is to support the Brand Library & Art Center through sponsorship of programs and library collections. Each year, a selected juror—usually an ...
Institution: Glendale Public Library
17 Items
California Revealed from Glendale Library, Arts & Culture
California Revealed is a State Library initiative to help California’s public libraries, in partnership with other local heritage groups, digitize, preserve, and provide online access to archival materials - books, newspapers, photographs, audiovisual recordings, and more - that tell the incredible stories of the Golden State. We also provide free access and preservation services for existing digital collections for partner organizations with in-house digitization programs. California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
Institution: Glendale Public Library
5,563 Items
Collection of historic photographs and documents related to Leslie C. Brand
Items were selected from the holdings of Glendale Public Library's Special Collections and files at Brand Library & Art Center. Of particular interest are photographs that depict Leslie C. Brand and his family while he was still living in El Miradero, images of the rooms within the mansion, and scenic views of the property. Leslie C. Brand was an early developer of business and banking, and became a major figure in the settlement and economic growth of Glendale and the area. The collection also includes photographs and documenation related to Mr. and Mrs. Brand's funeral, the Brand family cemetery, the ...
Institution: Glendale Public Library
225 Items
Tropico and Glendale Promotional Brochures
Brochures, selected from the holdings of Glendale Public Library's Special Collections Room, promoting Tropico and Glendale as idyllic places to live, work, and visit.
Institution: Glendale Public Library
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