| State Library of Massachusetts | |
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 The library reading room | |
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| Location | Boston, MA |
| Established | 1826 |
| Collection | |
| Size | 500,000 print; over 125,000 electronic documents |
| Other information | |
| Director | Stacy DeBole, State Librarian |
| Affiliation | Boston Library Consortium |
| Website | www.mass.gov/lib |
The State Library of Massachusetts in Boston, Massachusetts was established in 1826 and "supports the research and information needs of government, libraries, and people through ... services and access to a comprehensive repository of state documents and other historical items."[1][2] It "opened in 1826 and has been in its present location in the State House since the 1890s."[3] The State Library falls under the administration of the governor.[4]
- ^ "libraries.org: State Library of Massachusetts". librarytechnology.org. Retrieved 2023-09-30.
- ^ MA State Library. Mission Statement. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ^ State Library of Massachusetts Through the Years. Retrieved 2016-12-05.
- ^ MA General Laws. Part I, Title II, Ch.6.Retrieved 2016-12-05.