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Northwest Branch Library

1976 - Northwest Branch Library
Photo of books inside the Northwest Library in 1976. The Northwest Park Branch Library was built in 1972 at a cost of $188,340. It replaced the small storefront West Burbank Branch that had operated since September 1954 in leased store quarters.
1976 - Northwest Branch Library
Photo of Northwest Library exterior taken from the sidewalk of Victory Blvd. in 1976. The Northwest Park Branch Library was built in 1972 at a cost of $188,340. It replaced the small storefront West Burbank Branch that had operated since September 1954 in leased store quarters.
1980s - Children's Section at Northwest Branch Library
The Children's section at Northwest Library.
1980s - Northwest Library
Exterior of Northwest Library
1985 - Library Staff: Wayne Cohen
Slide is marked November 1985. Wayne Cohen at NW
1985 - Reference Desk at Northwest Branch Library
Slide is marked March 1985. Wayne Cohen at the Northwest Branch Library reference desk assisting a patron.
1990 - Library Staff: Darrin Borders
Slide is marked September 1990. Darrin Borders at NW. Darrin started at the Library as a Library Page in 1984 while working his way through school. He later became a Library Clerk, a Library Assistant and finally a Senior Library Assistant. He took a Library break for a while to be the BCEA Union president, and he has passed on what he learned to many colleagues. He completed Leadership Burbank training in 2005. He retired from the library in December 2021.
1990 - Library Staff: Jenny Mellon
Jenny Mellon at Northwest Reference Desk. Slide is marked September 1990.
1990 - Library Staff: Nancy Tidwell
Slide is marked September 1990. Nancy Tidwell at NW
1990s - Exterior of Northwest Branch Library
Exterior of Northwest Library
1990s - Interior of Northwest Branch Library
Interior of Northwest Branch Library.
1990s - Interior of Northwest Branch Library
Interior of Northwest Branch Library, south west facing.

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