Minneapolis Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===Libraries=== In 2008, the [[Minneapolis Public Library]] merged with the [[Hennepin County Library]]. Fifteen of the system's [[List of Hennepin County Library branches|41 branches]] serve Minneapolis.<ref>{{cite news |title = Minneapolis PL Merges with Hennepin County Library |url = https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/minneapolis-pl-merges-with-hennepin-county-library/ |access-date = February 11, 2023 |work = [[American Libraries]]|publisher=[[American Library Association]] |date = January 11, 2008 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20220831155737/https://americanlibrariesmagazine.org/minneapolis-pl-merges-with-hennepin-county-library/ |archive-date = August 31, 2022 |url-status = live }}</ref> The downtown [[Minneapolis Central Library|Central Library]], designed by [[César Pelli]], opened in 2006.<ref>{{cite news |last1 = Millett |first1 = Larry |title = Minneapolis' 'library block' has a fascinating history of loss and renewal |url = https://www.startribune.com/minneapolis-library-block-was-once-home-to-other-noteworthy-buildings/430375493/ |access-date = February 11, 2023 |work = [[Star Tribune]] |date = June 23, 2017 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210724091217/https://www.startribune.com/minneapolis-library-block-was-once-home-to-other-noteworthy-buildings/430375493/ |archive-date = July 24, 2021 |url-status = live }}</ref> Seven special collections hold resources for researchers.<ref>{{cite web |url = https://www.hclib.org/about/locations/special-collections#collections |title = Collections |access-date = February 12, 2023 |publisher = [[Hennepin County Library]]|archive-date = February 12, 2023 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20230212193509/https://www.hclib.org/about/locations/special-collections#collections |url-status = live }}</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page