West Hollywood Library

West Hollywood Library
West Hollywood Library
	The West Hollywood Library in 2013
Location	625 North San Vicente Boulevard; West Hollywood, California, United States
Established	2011

The West Hollywood Library is a public library in West Hollywood, California, U.S.. It is a branch of LA County Library.

Architectural significance

The 33,150-square-foot building was completed in 2011.^[1] It was designed by architects Steve Johnson and James Favaro, with murals by Shepard Fairey and Kenny Scharf.^[2] It won the City Livability Award from the United States Conference of Mayors in 2012.^[3]

Collection

The library collection includes LGBT fiction and non-fiction.^[4]^[5] It is the meeting place of the Lambda Literary Book Club, an LGBT-themed book club.^[5]

There are also books in Spanish and Russian.^[4]

References

^ "Best Library To Get Serious Work Done: West Hollywood Library". LA Weekly. 2012. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
^ Hawthorne, Christopher (September 28, 2011). "Architecture Review: West Hollywood Library among top works". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
^ Broverman, Neal (June 19, 2012). "US Mayors Love the WeHo Library". LA Curbed. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
^ ^a ^b "West Hollywood Library". County of Los Angeles Public Library. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
^ ^a ^b "LGBT Collection at the West Hollywood Library". County of Los Angeles Public Library. Retrieved May 9, 2018.

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[bestlibrarytoget-1] "Best Library To Get Serious Work Done: West Hollywood Library". LA Weekly. 2012. Retrieved May 9, 2018.

[latimesarchitecturereview-2] Hawthorne, Christopher (September 28, 2011). "Architecture Review: West Hollywood Library among top works". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved May 9, 2018.

[lacurbedusmayorslove-3] Broverman, Neal (June 19, 2012). "US Mayors Love the WeHo Library". LA Curbed. Retrieved May 9, 2018.

[countylibrary-4] "West Hollywood Library". County of Los Angeles Public Library. Retrieved May 9, 2018.

[countylibrarylgbt-5] "LGBT Collection at the West Hollywood Library". County of Los Angeles Public Library. Retrieved May 9, 2018.

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West Hollywood Library
The West Hollywood Library in 2013

Location	625 North San Vicente Boulevard West Hollywood, California, United States
Established	2011