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Linda Hall Library
American library of science, engineering & technology in Kansas City, Missouri
Not to be confused with Linen Hall Library.
The Linda Hall Library is a privately endowed American library of science, engineering and technology located in Kansas City, Missouri, sitting "majestically on a 14-acre (5.7 ha) urban arboretum."[1] It is the "largest independently funded public library of science, engineering and technology in North America"[2] and "among the largest science libraries in the world."[1]
Description
Established in 1946 through the philanthropy of Linda (1859–1938) and Herbert F.
Hall (1858–1941), of the Hall-Bartlett Grain Co.,[3] the library is open to the public, and invites individual researchers, academic institutions, and companies from Kansas City and around the world to use the library's research-level collection.
Its mission is to act as "guardian of the collective intellectual heritage with