Maine Libraries Snapshot Results

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A record of what happens on a typical day at a Maine Library!

In Just One Day, Maine Libraries...

  • Welcomed 40,938 people.
  • Loaned 33,034 books, movies and more.
  • Helped 12,367 people use computers to access the Internet.
  • Answered 3,513 questions.
  • Helped 94 job seekers.
  • Offered 189 programs.
  • Taught 776 people computer skills.

149 libraries participated; 15 academic libraries; 97 public libraries; 31 school libraries; 6 special libraries

Photos

View slideshow with quotes Read Tips below first!

  • 8 different library albums from dropdown menu under "Viewing Album".
  • List of which library's photos are in each numbered folder - lib1, lib2, lib3, etc. [PDF, 29 KB] Get latest Adobe ReaderGet Acrobat Reader
  • Each album (under "View Album") has about 25-30 photos with captions taken from the quotes submitted. Quotes are not matched to a specific slide or person in the slide.
  • Push Pause to remain on a slide longer; Press "Play" to watch the slides transition automatically.
  • Use the "Previous/Next" buttons to move forward or back.
  • In working with roughly 300 photos and quotes there was no way to spend a long time per picture to get the very best quote.

Quotes without Photos

Submitted Quotes - 20 pages worth! Useful for your own library's advocacy efforts.[Word, 102 KB]