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Telephone/E-mail Contacts 

The main phone number for the Danforth (Main) Library at 250 Broadway  is 973-321-1223.  

 

Departments Acquisitions   bowmand@patersonpl.org 
  Children's Librarian   lynn@patersonpl.org
  Circulation/Renewals      burton@patersonpl.org
  Community Learning Center   mcanuff@patersonpl.org
  Curator of Art Collections   deutsch@patersonpl.org
  Local History Room   bardarik@patersonpl.org
  Maintenance   king@patersonpl.org
  Reader (Adults) Services   petrasek@patersonpl.org
  Reference Room   mak@patersonpl.org
  Security   wilsonw@patersonpl.org
  Technical Services   posada@patersonpl.org
  Teens   petrasek@patersonpl.org
Administration Library Director 973-321-1215 czesak@patersonpl.org
  Assistant Library Director   wilson@patersonpl.org
  Administration 973-321-1217 rush@patersonpl.org
  Business Department   dpowell@patcity.com
  Facilities 973-321-1216 graham@patersonpl.org
  Fax 973-321-1205  
Branches First Ward Branch 973-357-3021 duncan@patersonpl.org
  Southside Branch 973-357-3020 malave@patersonpl.org
  Totowa Branch 973-942-7198 johnson@patersonpl.org

The main phone number for the First Ward branch at  59 N. Main Street is 973-357-3021.  

The main phone number for the Southside branch at 930 Main Street  is 973-357-3020.  

The main phone number for the Totowa branch at 405 Union Avenue is 973-942-7198.  

Trustees      

Name Position Term expires
Florence A. Bottler  President 12/31/2014
Maribel Garcia-Leon  Vice-President 12/31/2013
Irene Sterling Treasurer/Secretary 12/31/2010
Norma Harrison Trustee 12/31/2011
Pedro Liranzo Trustee 12/31/2012
Augusto Peņaranda Trustee 12/31/2012
Derya Taskin Trustee 12/31/2014
Jeffery Jones Mayor
Irma Jones Alternate for Mayor OPEN
Donnie W. Evans, Ed.d. State District Superintendent, 
Paterson Public Schools
Dennis Vroegindewey Alternate, State Superintendent 
Paterson Public Schools
OPEN
Albert C. Buglione Board Attorney

Business Office/Department Heads

Director Cynthia Czesak 973-321-1215  czesak@patersonpl.org
Assistant Director Mary Wilson 973-321-1223   wilson@patersonpl.org
Adm. Secretary Paula Inturrisi 973-321-1216  inturrisi@patersonpl.org
Adm. Clerk Valarie Rush 973-321-1217  rush@patersonpl.org
Business Office Denise Powell 973-321-1223   dpowell@patcity.com
Acquisitions Darlene Bowman 973-321-1223   bowmand@patersonpl.org
Children's Librarian Barbara Lynn 973-321-1223   lynn@patersonpl.org
Circulation/Adult Services Shombay Burton 973-321-1223  burton@patersonpl.org
Community Learning Center Jacquelynn McAnuff 973-321-1223   mcanuff@patersonpl.org
Facilities Charles Graham 973-321-1216  graham@patersonpl.org
Maintenance Roger King 973-321-1223   king@patersonpl.org
Reference Kevin Mak 973-321-1223   mak@patersonpl.org
Security Wayne Wilson 973-321-1223   wilsonw@patersonpl.org
Technical Services Luz Posada 973-321-1223  posada@patersonpl.org 
Teen Librarian Michelle Petrasek 973-321-1223   petrasek@patersonpl.org 
First Ward Branch Thomasina Duncan 973-357-3021  duncan@patersonpl.org
Totowa Branch  Susan Johnson 973-942-7198  johnson@patersonpl.org
Southside Branch Mailda Malave 973-357-3020  malave@patersonpl.org

Assembly Room
       The Assembly Room is located on the top floor of the Main Library.  It is available for use, free of charge, by non-profit organizations.  The room is to be reserved in advance.  Please call Ms. Valarie Rush -  973-321-1217. 

Internet Research
         There are internet facilities available to the public in the Reference Room and the Children's Department.  In addition, each branch has access to the internet.  Please note:  Patrons interested in using the internet services must ensure that they read our internet policy.

Additional Services
   Computers for Microsoft word processing (WORD and Works), EXCEL, Publisher and PowerPoint are available in the Reference Room, in the Computer Clubhouse and in the branches.  In addition there is a typewriter in the Adult Services Department. 

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