This article may rely excessively on sources too closely associated with the subject , potentially preventing the article from being verifiable and neutral.(November 2014) |
The Northwest Philatelic Library is based in Portland, Oregon.
The library was originally established as the Harold Peterson Philatelic Library, part of the Oregon Stamp Society. In 2003 it became a separate legal entity in its own right as the Northwest Philatelic Library, Inc. [1]
The library is governed and managed by a volunteer executive board of three officers and four directors-at-large.
The collection comprises over 3000 books and around 200 philatelic journals.
The library publishes a journal, Book Reports.