Seattle Public Library University Branch

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Seattle Public Library University Branch
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Seattle Public Library University Branch
Location5009 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, United States

The University Branch of Seattle Public Library is located at 5009 Roosevelt Way NE in Seattle, Washington, United States. It is one of the city's oldest library branches. [1]

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  1. "University Branch, The Seattle Public Library". www.historylink.org. Archived from the original on 2022-11-27. Retrieved 2023-06-17.

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