Auburn Avenue Research Library - Atlanta, GA
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Auburn Avenue Research Library, part of the Atlanta Public Library system, is dedicated to the study and research of African American culture and history and of other peoples of African descent. At 101 Auburn Ave., Atlanta, GA.
Waymark Code: WM9BW4
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 07/28/2010
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"Anchoring the west end of the Sweet Auburn historic district, the Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History opened May 1994 in Atlanta. A special library of the Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System (A-FPLS), it is the first public library in the Southeast to offer specialized reference and archival collections dedicated to the study and research of African American culture and history and of other peoples of African descent. In 2001 the library received a Governor's Award in the Humanities."
Source: Auburn Avenue Research Library web site (link below)
Address
101 Auburn Avenue Northeast
Atlanta, GA 30303-2503
Classification of Library: Public Library (Open to all)
Internet access available: Yes - Your Laptop: Free
Hours of Operation: Mon-Thu 10am-8pm
Fri-Sat 12pm-6pm
Sun 2pm-6pm
Approximate date of opening.: 05/01/1994
Library Website: [Web Link]
Additional Internet Connection Options: Not listed
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