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  • Check Out Kindle Books at the Library

    See How Easily You Can Check Out a Kindle Book From Your Local Library   If you’ve been paying attention to the U.S. news media you may have noticed that it’s now possible to check out Amazon Kindle books from your local public library. That’s right; as long as you have a valid library card …

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  • Newspaper Archives at the Public Library

    Old newspaper articles make the perfect resource, no matter whether you’re trying to find your family’s heritage, or writing a college paper. Even if you’re just interested in historical events — the tragedy of the Titanic, Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, or the cost of gas in 1915 — there’s very little that can compare with seeing …

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  • Save Money Using The Resources At The Library

    Nowadays saving money is a challenge especially when you want to have some fun like watching movies, playing games and many other things. What many and you may not know is that you can save up tons if you know where to look. Discover how you can Save Money by Using Resources at Your Local …

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    Alva Public Library

         

     
    Location Address: Mailing Address:
    504 Seventh Street 504 Seventh Street
    Alva, OK 73717 Alva, OK 73717
    Phone Number: 5803271833  
    Website: http://www.alvaok.net/alvalib  
    Basic Library Information      
    Interlibrary Relationship: Not a member of a library system.
    Operated by: Municipal government
    Geographic Area: City
    Service Area Population: 5288
    Annual Visits: 20,623
    Annual Hours Open (All branches): 2,522
    Number of central libraries:
    1
    Number of branch libraries: 0
    Number of bookmobiles: 0
    Media Information      
    Number of books and serial volumes: 58,359
    Number of audio materials: 462
    Number of video materials: 1,460
    Number of current serial subscriptions: 142
    Total annual circulation: 59,125
    Total annual loans provided to other libraries: 66
    Total annual loans received from other libraries: 187
    Staff Information      
    Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: 0
    Total Number of Full Time Librarians: 3.5
    Other Paid Full Time Employees: 1.13
    Total Paid Full Time Employees: 4.63
    Children's Library Services      
    Total annual circulation (including renewals) of all
    children's materials in all formats to all users.
    20,613
    Total annual attendance at all programs intended
    primarily for children. Includes adults who attend.
    3,608
    Financial Information      
    Operating Income
    Operating income from local government $154,742.00
    Operating income from state government $2,602.00
    Operating income from federal government $1,100.00
    Other operating income $8,818.00
    Total income $167,262.00
    Expenses
    Salaries and wages for all library staff $90,437.00
    Employee benefits for all library staff $10,000.00
    Total staff expenditures $100,437.00
    Total expenditures on library collection $17,456.00
    Other operating expenditures $45,215.00
    Total operating expenditures $163,108.00
    Expenditures for capital outlay
    Library Technology Information      
    Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format 320
    Operating expenditures for electronic access -
    Number of library materials in electronic format 21
    Library access to electronic services Yes
    Library access to the Internet Yes
    Internet terminals used by staff only 4
    Internet terminals used by general public 12
    Users of electronic resources per typical week 136
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