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Los Angeles Public Library
Los Angeles, CA
Address:
630 West 5th Street
Los Angeles,
California
90071-2097
United States
County: Los Angeles
Region: Southern California
Phone: 213-228-7571
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Los Angeles Public Library is a Public library.
This library is affiliated with Los Angeles Public Library (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 6,301,338 volumes. The library circulates 15,337,032 items per year. The library serves a population of 3,825,297 residents .
Other Info: The largest public-funded library system in the United States, measured by population served.
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Administration: The director of the library is John Szabo .
Organizational structure: This is a publicly funded and managed library.
Affiliations: The library is a member of the Urban Libraries Council .
See also: Directory of Public Libraries in the United States
| Statistics Public | ||
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| Service Population | 3,825,297 | Residents |
| Collection size | 6,301,338 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 15,337,032 | transactions |
| Technology Profile | ||
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| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Carl.X | 2009 |
| Previous Automation System | Carl | 1993 |
| Previous Automation System | None | |
| Discovery Interface | LS2 PAC | 2012 |
| Web Content Management | Drupal | |
| RFID Provider | Tech Logic | |
| Self-Check | 3M SelfCheck System V-Series | |
| Automated Materials Handling | Tech Logic -- Automated Sorting Technologies | |
| This library is responsible for the procurement of the library automation system. | ||
Automation Survey: We are conducting a study on the automation systems used in libraries. This survey should be completed by a person familiar with your libraries use of Carl.X.
The 2025 Automation Survey has been completed for this Library.
| Identifiers | |
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| libraries.org ID | 1005 |
| NCES FSCSKEY | CA0063 |
| NCES LIBID | M659.001 |
Record History: This listing was created on Jun 11, 1997 and was last modified on Dec 24, 2025.
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