[1] The branch offers the Multnomah County Library catalog of two million books, periodicals and other materials.

[1] Opening on May 19, 1971, it replaced the Arleta and Lents branch libraries, though the area had been served as early as 1904 with a deposit station in a drug store in Lents.

[2] Renovated in 2000, it has 6,060 square feet (563 m2) of floor space and can hold up to 30,000 volumes.

[2][3] The renovations included seismic upgrades, a new roof, new windows, and a solar-powered electricity back-up system, among other items.

[2][4] In February 2008, the branch added the county's only teen and children's librarians.