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Los Angeles Public Library

The Los Angeles Public Library system serves the residents of the City of Los Angeles. With more than six million volumes, it is one of the largest publicly funded library systems in the world. Wikipedia*

On the C-SPAN Networks:
Los Angeles Public Library has hosted 18 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1999 Interview. The year with the most events was 2003 with two events. The year with the highest average number of views per video was 2014 with an average of 1,984 views per video. Most appearances with Louise Steinman (7). Most common tags: Mental Health, Science & Technology.

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