Tianjin Library 1908 was founded in Zhili Library, 19 18 was renamed as the First Library of Zhili Province in September, and 1928 was renamed as the First Library of Hebei Province in June.

Tianjin Special Municipal Library was founded on 1929, renamed Tianjin Special Municipal Second Library on 1937, and renamed Tianjin Library on 1945. 1949 After the liberation of Tianjin, it was gradually merged into Tianjin People's Library. 1982, Tianjin People's Library was renamed Tianjin Library.

Institutional honor

In 1989 and 1994, it was rated as the national civilized library twice.

1995, awarded as the national advanced collective of cultural work by the Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Personnel.

1994 and 1998, Tianjin Library won the second place in the first and second scientific evaluation of libraries in all provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions in China.

1999, which was rated as a national first-class library by the Ministry of Culture.

From 2008 to 2065438+02, Tianjin Library Society was awarded the title of "Advanced Society" by Tianjin Science and Technology Association for five consecutive years.

On 20021September 18, Tianjin Library (Tianjin Ancient Books Protection Center) was recognized by the Ministry of Culture and Tourism as the fifth batch of national intangible cultural heritage representative project protection units.