Northwest Philatelic Library

The Northwest Philatelic Library is based in Portland, Oregon.

The library logo.

History edit

The library was originally established as the Harold Peterson Philatelic Library, part of the Oregon Stamp Society. In 2003 it became a separate legal entity in its own right as the Northwest Philatelic Library, Inc.[1]

Governance edit

The library is governed and managed by a volunteer Executive Board of three officers and four directors-at-large.

The collection edit

The collection comprises over 3000 books and around 200 philatelic journals.

Journal edit

The library publishes a journal, Book Reports.

References edit

  1. ^ "About the Northwest Philatelic Library". www.nwpl.org. Retrieved 19 March 2010.

External links edit

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