Arkansas State Library

Arkansas State Library
900 West Capitol Avenue in Little Rock
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34°44′45.5586″N 92°16′51.1680″W / 34.745988500°N 92.280880000°W / 34.745988500; -92.280880000
LocationLittle Rock, Arkansas, United States
TypeSpecial library
ScopeState and local government publications, Federal depository library, Patent and Trademark depository
Established1935 (1935), as the Arkansas Library Commission; 1979, as the Arkansas State Library[1]
Collection
Size2,600,000
Other information
DirectorJennifer Chilcoat
Parent organizationArkansas Department of Education
AffiliationCenter for the Book (Arkansas affiliate)
Federal Depository Library Program
Arkansas Digital Library Consortium
Websitewww.library.arkansas.gov Edit this at Wikidata

Arkansas State Library (ASL) is a special library which operates as a state agency under the Arkansas Department of Education, within the Arkansas state government. It provides information about resources for state agencies, legislators and legislative staff. The library also provides guidance and support for the development of local public libraries and library services. ASL provides resources, services and leadership for the educational, informational and cultural needs of Arkansas citizens.[2]

  1. ^ "History of ASL". Arkansas State Library. State of Arkansas. Retrieved 10 December 2020.
  2. ^ "ASL: Home". Library.arkansas.gov. Retrieved 2012-12-02.