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Dodge City Public Library, located north of downtown, is the city's main library. A member of the Southwest Kansas Library System, it has a collection of approximately 123,000 volumes, and it circulates more than 189,000 items annually.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = lib-web-cats - A directory of libraries throughout the world )〕 In 1905, a group of Dodge City residents asked philanthropist Andrew Carnegie to fund a library building for the city. Carnegie responded with a grant of $7500; construction of a building at the downtown intersection of 2nd and Spruce began in 1906, and the library opened in February 1907. It remained in the Carnegie building until 1970.〔Wortman, Julie. ("National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Dodge City Public Library". ) (Kansas Historical Society. ) Retrieved 2015-03-29.〕 In 1979, the building was listed in the National Register of Historic Places.〔("National and State Registers of Historic Places: Ford County". ) (Kansas Historical Society. ) Retrieved 2015-03-29.〕 In 1981, the Dodge City Arts Council obtained funds to preserve the building, operating it as the Carnegie Art Center.〔("Dodge City Main Street Launches Historical Downtown Building Promotional Campaign". ) (Western Kansas News. ) 2013-03-14. Retrieved 2015-03-29.〕 The library moved to its current facility in 1981.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = Dodge City Public Library )〕 It offers several services to the public, including computer classes, public internet access, and programs for children and adults.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = Dodge City Public Library )〕 Other libraries in the city include the DCCC Library, which holds more than 30,000 volumes and serves as a federal depository library, and the Kansas Heritage Center, a non-profit resource center and research library operated by Dodge City Public Schools dedicated to the history of Kansas, the Great Plains, and the Old West.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = Dodge City Community College )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = United States Government Printing Office )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】 publisher = Kansas Heritage Center )〕 ==References==
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