| The Newark Public Library | |
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| Location | Newark, New Jersey, USA |
| Established | 1847  |
| Branches | 7 |
| Collection | |
| Size | 1,691,042 |
| Access and use | |
| Circulation | 164,022[1] |
| Population served | 281,402 |
| Members | 72,605[2] |
| Other information | |
| Budget | $11,351,129[1] |
| Employees | 98[3] |
| Website | www.npl.org |
James Street Commons Historic District | |
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| Coordinates | 40°44′41″N 74°10′14″W / 40.74459°N 74.17067°W |
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| NRHP reference No. | 78001758[4] |
| NJRHP No. | 1275[5] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | January 9, 1978 |
| Designated NJRHP | February 10, 1977 |
The Newark Public Library (NPL) is a public library system in Newark, New Jersey. The library system offers numerous programs and events to its diverse population. With eight different locations, the Newark Public Library serves as a Statewide Reference Center. The Newark Public Library is the public library system for the city of Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, United States. The library system boasts a collection of art and literature, art and history exhibits, a variety of programs for all ages. The library is home to author Philip Roth's collections.
- ^ a b Annual Report 2014. The Newark Public Library. http://www.npl.org/Pages/AboutLibrary/AnnualReport_2014.pdf
- ^ Annual Report 2006. The Newark Public Library.
- ^ "Newark Public Library". Census. Archived from the original on March 11, 2016.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Essex County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. January 10, 2010. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 27, 2009. Retrieved April 25, 2010.