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Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives

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acted as librarian, and it was their duty to collect materials related to legislation. The library was used by the legislature and other members of the government. The entire collection, which was located in the
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burned in a fire in November 1824. The library was reopened in the new Capitol building in the early 1830s. During that time, the state decided to use state librarians to maintain the collection.
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Into the twentieth century, the library was called the Law and Legislative Library. The government went through considerable changes in regards to operating the libraries and
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statement: "Fair use" includes activities such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, research, and other related activities.
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in the twentieth century. In 1936, it officially became known as the Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives.
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KDLA operates through a commissioner's Office and two major divisions:
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National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
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Agencies within libraries or historical societies in italics.
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Collection of library and information resources in Kentucky
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houses Kentucky's historic public records including:
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Index

information resources
Kentucky
public domain
fair use
state library
Secretary of State of Kentucky
State Capitol
archives
Birth
Death certificates
Marriage Records
Civil
Criminal
Court of appeals
Wills
Deeds
State agency
Braille
visual
physical
reading disabilities
National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped
bookmobiles
Pack Horse Library Project





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