Southeast entrance of the King Library.

The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library is a public library in San Jose, California that opened on August 1, 2003. As of 2005, it is the largest library building (made in a single construction project) west of the Mississippi River with over 475,000 square feet (44,000 m²) of space. The King Library is the main library for both San Jose State University and the City of San José Library System. Librarians and patrons in a typical larger urban public library A public library is a library which is accessible by the public and is often operated by civil servants and funded from public sources. ... Nickname: Capital of Silicon Valley Official website: http://www. ... August 1 is the 213th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (214th in leap years), with 152 days remaining. ... 2003 (MMIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the river in the United States. ... San Jose State University San José State University, commonly shortened to San Jose State and SJSU, is the oldest university in what became the California State University system. ...

Special collections within the library include the Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies, the Martha Heasley Cox Center for Steinbeck Studies, a California History Room, and a Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Civil Rights Collection. // Martin Luther King redirects here. ...

External links

• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library information