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84: 105: 1198: 1642: 1091: 112: 1777: 1772: 1727: 1762: 789: 880:. It is fully air‐conditioned and has free Internet access. The Library and Archives share a 119-seat amphitheater at street level where each one has its individual side desk, with an unobstructed view. The building was listed on the 782: 1722: 1619: 775: 1737: 403: 593: 498: 1271: 348: 463: 1524: 558: 518: 1354: 458: 277: 613: 553: 1153: 536: 358: 493: 1752: 388: 1562: 1544: 1296: 1253: 761: 588: 146: 1787: 1623: 1782: 508: 413: 383: 285: 1683: 1379: 889: 70: 1742: 603: 737: 1464: 104: 1349: 453: 1767: 1747: 1717: 1344: 1146: 714: 651: 318: 1035: 548: 473: 443: 373: 1504: 1519: 1499: 719: 503: 1484: 1575: 1231: 568: 408: 313: 1017: 997: 666: 641: 598: 438: 393: 368: 57: 1757: 1534: 1474: 1139: 398: 83: 828:(Puerto Rico General Library) by Joint Resolution No. 44 of the Puerto Rico Legislature. It opened on April 11, 1973. In 2003 it was renamed 646: 543: 468: 418: 363: 328: 308: 296: 1676: 1509: 1162: 922: 881: 523: 48: 1221: 1454: 1206: 671: 636: 583: 563: 488: 483: 353: 1444: 1304: 1266: 618: 478: 207: 1702: 1182: 835: 732: 727: 578: 513: 1469: 1414: 573: 378: 1712: 1669: 1359: 1286: 608: 846: 1424: 1309: 1241: 1226: 696: 681: 656: 1404: 1197: 1439: 1552: 1707: 686: 1434: 1429: 1281: 1261: 1174: 869: 854: 676: 448: 341: 323: 303: 1369: 1605: 1590: 1580: 1489: 1479: 1459: 1389: 877: 862: 197: 1585: 1131: 1364: 756: 661: 1595: 1394: 981:
Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña. Programas y Servicios. Biblioteca Nacional. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
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Instituto de Cultura Puertorriqueña. Programas y Servicios. Biblioteca Nacional. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
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include the Dominican Collection of leather-bound religious books dating from the 16th-19th centuries, the
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Collection, which includes 1,300 digitized manuscripts, and the private collection of
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GOBIERNO DE PUERTO RICO, JUNTA DE PLANIFICACIÓN DE PUERTO RICO (December 7, 2022).
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www.icp.gobierno.pr/programas/biblioteca-nacional-de-puerto-rico - official site
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The Library shares its nineteenth-century classical building, (at one time the
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by Act 188 of August 17 of that year. The library is ascribed to the
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Welcome information by Josefina Gómez de Hillyer, Library Director
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Carcel de Puerta de Tierra
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. Historic district
Contributing property
Puerto Rico Historic Sites and Zones

Puerto Rico National Library is located in Puerto Rico
San Juan Antiguo
San Juan, Puerto Rico
18°27′50″N 66°05′32″W / 18.4638°N 66.0923°W / 18.4638; -66.0923
Spanish Neoclassical
Puerta de Tierra Historic District
ID100002936
76002253
a series
Executive branch of the
government of Puerto Rico

Office of the Governor
Chief of Staff
Executive offices
Governor's Advisory Board
Office of Management and Budget
Planning Board
Secretariat of Governance
Chief of Staff
AFICA
Commission on Cooperative Development
Commission on Safety and Public Protection
Economic Development Bank
Environmental Quality Board
Federal Affairs Administration

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