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One night, while closing the library for the evening, she glimpses a small child - a girl - in the stacks. Through its Central Library and 72 branches, the Los Angeles Public Library provides free and easy access to information, ideas, books and technology that enrich, educate and empower every individual in our city's diverse communities. SNELL (1878 - 1959) Student Lucile Tucker works part-time at the library of the large university she attends in Chicago to help pay her tuition. The Los Angeles Public Library serves the largest most diverse population of any library in the United States.

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