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Buffalo & Erie Public Library
The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library (BECPL) is a large public library system in western ‎New York state. The BECPL currently consists of 37 neighborhood branch libraries: eight in the city of Buffalo, NY and twenty-nine in the surrounding suburban area‎.

History
The BECPL exists today as the result of a merger of three area libraries. The first began in 1836 the Young Men’s Association (YMA) In 1886 it became the Buffalo Library, 1897 became the Buffalo Public Library as the result of a contractual agreement with the City.

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Central Library
who built facts special collections rare book room mark twain room

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