jul 27, 1986 - Library had 320,038 books
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As reported on 7/27/1986. That's only 1.5 books per person in the county. "It has only about half the printed materials - books, journals and microfilm - it should have for a city its size, according to standards set by the National Commission on Libraries and Information Sciences. The same goes for audio-visual materials." Cite 3
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Lexington Public Library
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