Dyer Library

Coordinates: 43°30′04″N 70°26′30″W / 43.501°N 70.4416°W / 43.501; -70.4416

Dyer Library
Country United States
Type Public
Established 1881
Location Saco, Maine
Collection
Size 53,000
Access and use
Circulation 168,000
Population served 18,482
Other information
Budget $440,016
Director Leslie Rounds
Staff 15
Website

The Dyer Library is the public library serving Saco, Maine.[1]

Funded by a generous bequest from Olive Dyer, the first home of the Dyer Library was created in the basement of Saco City Hall.[2] The library opened for business in 1881.[3] It is now located in the J.G. Deering House.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.maine.gov/msl/libs/directories/displaypub.shtml?id=40938
  2. ↑ http://dyersaco.mainememory.net/page/2664/display.html
  3. ↑ http://www.librarytechnology.org/lwc-displaylibrary.pl?RC=19334

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