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Iowa City Public Library sees record use
Gregg Hennigan
Aug. 25, 2011 2:30 pm
IOWA CITY – The Iowa City Public Library is more popular than ever.
Use of the library, 123 Linn St., and its collections reached all-time highs in fiscal year 2011, which ended June 30, according to a news release. More than 768,000 people visited the library and nearly 1.6 million items were borrowed or downloaded for the year.
Circulation for electronic books increased about 500 percent, and at the end of the year about 600 people had electronic materials checked out on the average day, according to the release.
To view the annual report, click
here.
Iowa City Public Library, looking west from the intersection of College and Linn Streets in Iowa City today.

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