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National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled

Summary

National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled is a government organization[1].

Key Facts

  • National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled was a member of DAISY Consortium[2].
  • National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled is located in Washington, D.C.[3].
  • National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled is in the country of United States[4].
  • National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled's instance of is recorded as government organization[5].
  • National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled's instance of is recorded as legislative branch agency[6].
  • July 1, 1931 marks the founding of National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled[7].
  • National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled's parent organization or unit is recorded as Library of Congress[8].
  • National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled's official website is recorded as https://www.loc.gov/nls/[9].
  • National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected][10].
  • National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled's official name is recorded as National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled[11].
  • National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled's official name is recorded as Servicio Nacional de Bibliotecas para personas ciegas o con dificultades para acceder al texto impreso[12].
  • National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled's short name is recorded as NLS[13].
  • National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled's short name is recorded as NLS/BPH[14].
  • National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Govdirectory[15].
  • National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled's street address is recorded as 1291 TAYLOR ST NW, WASHINGTON DC 20542-0002[16].

Body

Founding

July 1, 1931 marks the founding of National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled[7].

Identity

Official names include National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled[11] and Servicio Nacional de Bibliotecas para personas ciegas o con dificultades para acceder al texto impreso[12]. Short names include NLS[13] and NLS/BPH[14].

Operations

National Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled's parent organization or unit is recorded as Library of Congress[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . ala.org. ala.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [2] ↑ . daisy.org. Retrieved . daisy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . govdirectory.org. Retrieved . govdirectory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Geagea · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of israel j9u id → 987007592333305171
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007603707205171, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783595065105; Based on LC id in the National Library of Israel"
  2. 26d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Imported from → —
    Gnd id → 117485-X
    Isni → 0000000121679559, 000000049534266X
    Short name → NLS, NLS/BPH
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P214]]: 136049000, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259688|batch #259688]]"
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