Ogdensburg Public LibraryThis program, under the direction of the Library Board, is responsible for the operation of the Ogdensburg Public Library. Library services are provided for all from pre-school age to senior citizens, including the blind and handicapped.
The Library staff includes the Director and five full-time positions, four regular part-time clerks, a custodian, and funds for part-time pages and substitutes paid for from City funds. This budget is supplemented by direct aid from St. Lawrence County and State Incentive Aid.
The equipment budget is for book and periodical purchases. Major contractual expenditures include utilities, building maintenance, supplies, travel, and various office expenses. The North Country Library System also funds FTE additional clerical positions not shown in this budget and provides various technical services.
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Frederic Remington Art Museum
The Frederic Remington Art Museum operates under the direction of the State chartered Remington Board of Trustees. This world-famous collection of Western Art has as it's nucleus the art and memorabilia of Frederic Remington, which was bequeathed to the Ogdensburg Public Library by Remington's widow and is now on loan to the Frederic Remington Art Museum for preservation, exhibition, interpretation and promotion. The Museum contains the world's largest single collection of the works of Frederic Remington. Visitors last year represented all fifty states, eight Canadian Provinces and over forty foreign Countries.
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