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- ↑ "VLA Regions". Library Development and Networking. 2015-01-27. Retrieved 2016-10-08.
- ↑ "FY 2014 Public Libraries Survey". Institute of Museum and Library Services. Archived from the original on November 4, 2016. Retrieved November 9, 2016.