Toronto Reference Library
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The Toronto Reference Library is a major public research library in downtown Toronto, renowned for its striking modernist architecture and role as the flagship branch of the Toronto Public Library system.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
library building
ⓘ
public research library ⓘ |
| architect |
Moriyama & Teshima Architects
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Raymond Moriyama NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Brutalist-influenced modernism
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Modernist architecture ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| flagshipOf | Toronto Public Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
books
ⓘ
digital resources ⓘ microfilm ⓘ periodicals ⓘ reference materials ⓘ |
| hasComputerAccess | yes ⓘ |
| hasEventSpace | yes ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Arthur Conan Doyle Collection
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bram & Bluma Appel Salon NERFINISHED ⓘ Toronto Star Newspaper Room NERFINISHED ⓘ escalators surrounding central atrium ⓘ large central atrium ⓘ reading rooms ⓘ special collections ⓘ study spaces ⓘ |
| hasFloorCount | 5 ⓘ |
| hasStudyRooms | yes ⓘ |
| hasWiFi | yes ⓘ |
| inception | 1977 ⓘ |
| isNonCirculating | largely yes ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Ontario
ⓘ
Toronto ⓘ downtown Toronto ⓘ |
| near | Yonge Street and Bloor Street intersection NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opened | 1977 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Toronto Public Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | City of Toronto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Toronto Public Library NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postalCode | M4W 2G8 ⓘ |
| primaryUse |
reference services
ⓘ
research ⓘ |
| publicTransitAccess | Bloor–Yonge station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renovated | 2009–2014 ⓘ |
| serves |
general public
ⓘ
researchers ⓘ residents of Toronto ⓘ |
| streetAddress | 789 Yonge Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| website | https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/toronto-reference-library/ ⓘ |
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