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Governor and Lt. Governor
Lt. Governor, Gregory R. Francis


   DPNR
Department of Planning
and  Natural Resources: Alicia V. Barnes, Commissioner


Friends of the Public Library
 
St. Croix Reading Campaign

Society of V.I. Historians
 

St. Croix Landmarks Society

 
St. Croix Heritage Dancers
 
St. Thomas Historical Trust
 
St. John Historical Society
 
     
Danish West Indies (DWI)
History in Danish
 
 
 

Welcome to the Division of Libraries, Archives & Museums (DLAM)
Public libraries in the Virgin Islands are administered by the Department of Planning & Natural Resources (DPNR).
 
                                                     
VI PUBLIC LIBRARIES RECEIVE PRESTIGIOUS FEDERAL COMPETITIVE GRANT!
                            
The Department of Planning and Natural Resources is pleased to announce that the Division of Libraries, Archives and Museums has been selected to receive a prestigious competitive grant of $30,000 in the 2011 Library Services Grant for the Pacific Territories, Freely Associated States, and the Virgin Islands. 

"With tough economic times and limited budgets, libraries need to find more ways to service the community, this grant will assist us providing great access to a vast array of literary resources for scholarly and educational research, provide learning tools for the youth and encourage literacy in our children through story time centers in each public library", said Ingrid Bough, Territorial Director of Libraries, Archives and Museums.  READ MORE...

 
Tumble eBooks for Kids!!!   FREE ONLINE 
TumbleBookLibrary is an online collection of TumbleBooks – animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they'll love. TumbleBooks contain animation, sound, music and narration to existing picture books in order to produce an electronic picture book which you can read, or have read to you.
eBooks Grades K - 5            eBooks Grades 6 - 12
St. Croix Population Database donated to the library!
Complete set range dates: 1734 -1917
                                  
The St. Croix African Roots Project (SCARP) launched its new ST. CROIX POPULATION DATABASE 1734-1917. It's a searchable, virtual archive, currently consisting of 1.83 million biographical entries.   (ENTER HERE)  
 
 
George Tyson, President of VISHA donates a complete set of the
historical database to the Caribbean Collection at the Florence
Williams Pubilc Library through the Territorial Director, Ingrid Bough.
Appointments are necessary to search the database in-house.

Department of Planning and Natural Resources
Division of Libraries, Archives & Museums
1122 King St., Christiansted,
St. Croix, VI 00820
Ph.: 340-773-5715
Fax:340-773-5327

Department of Planning and Natural Resources
Division of Libraries, Archives & Museums
#23 Dronningens Gade
St. Thomas, VI 00802
Ph.: 340-774-3407
Fax: 340-775-1887