Maple Grove Library Records
Description of Contents
This collection contains fact sheets, brochures, building information, newspaper clippings, correspondence, plans, maps, and other administrative records documenting the history of Maple Grove Library from 1977 to 2012. The bulk of the materials are for the first location at 8351 Elm Creek Blvd. and cover the 1980s.
Dates
- 1977 - 2012
Creator
- Hennepin County Library (Organization)
Access
The collection is available for use in Special Collections during the department's open hours.
History
Constructed in 2010 of Minnesota limestone, this one-story contemporary library boasts a vaulted ceiling, sustainable features, a seasonal reading porch and a variety of seating and meeting spaces. The library serves the cities of Maple Grove and Osseo and the surrounding communities. From 1987-2010, the library was located at 8351 Elm Creek Boulevard.
Extent
1.26 Linear Feet (3 archival boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Fact sheets, brochures, building information, newspaper clippings, correspondence and other administrative records documenting the history and operations of Maple Grove Library in Maple Grove, Minnesota, from 1977 to 2012. Maple Grove Library is part of the Hennepin County Library.
Custodial History
Portions of this collection (accession 2018.16) were previously managed by Hennepin County Library Officially Withdrawn, an organization for retired and former staff of Hennepin County Library and Minneapolis Public Library.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection contains materials transferred to the archives by Hennepin County Library administration in 2017 as accession 2018.38 and in 2018 as accession 2018.16.
Processing Information
This collection was processed by Matt Berning, supervised by Jenna Jacobs, from January to April 2019.
- Hennepin County Library Institutional Archive Collections Subject Source: Local sources
- Hennepin County Library. Maple Grove Library
- Libraries -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Maple Grove (Minn.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Public libraries -- Minnesota -- Hennepin County Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Maple Grove Library Records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Matt Berning and Jenna Jacobs
- Date
- February 2019
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Hennepin County Library Special Collections Repository
Minneapolis Central Library
300 Nicollet Mall
Minneapolis MN 55401 U.S.A.
612-543-8200
specialcoll@hclib.org
