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Lawrence Public Library Board meetings minutes for 1922. Includes salaries, committees, expenses reports, and repairs in the library. The library received different donations during this year.

Lawrence Public Library Board meetings minutes for 1923. Besides salaries, committees, expenses reports, and repairs; the report of the librarian had been attached.

Lawrence Public Library Board meetings minutes for 1924. Includes committees, expenses reports, and repairs plans. The report of the librarian had been attached.

Lawrence Public Library Board meetings minutes for 1925. Includes salaries, committees, expenses reports, and repairs. Some modifications to the building are described.

Lawrence Public Library Board meetings minutes for 1926. Includes salaries, donations, committees, expenses reports, and repairs.
A new committee for the new year was formed.

Lawrence Public Library Board meetings minutes for 1927. Includes salaries, donations, committees. It mentions documentation had been interchanged between Washington and the Law department at KU about plans for changes in the building.

Lawrence Public Library Board meetings minutes for 1928. Includes salaries, donations, committees, expenses reports. Insurance recommendations for the building in case of tornados.

Lawrence Public Library Board meetings minutes for 1929. Includes salaries, donations, committees, expenses reports. The secretary wrote about the death of William Bromestick on February 16th. Mr. Finch requested that the library be closed for one…

Lawrence Public Library Board meetings minutes for 1930. Includes changes in the building, salaries, donations, and expenses reports. New members for the new year administration were designated. The librarian proposed a plan to open the library after…

Lawrence Public Library Board meetings minutes for 1931. The board recognized the work of Mr. A.L. Selig who was the mayor of Lawrence when the library was founded. The testament of Henry Moore is mentioned in the report which includes a piece of…

Lawrence Public Library Board meetings minutes for 1932. This report is divided in two in dfferent books. This one only contains 2 pages with salaries and cash collections for January 5th.

Minutes for the regular and special board meetings at Lawrence Public Library for the year of 1957. Includes information about finances, librarian convention in Kansas City, and circulation. The library was described as a place where high school…

Minutes for the regular and special board meetings at Lawrence Public Library for the year of 1958. Includes information about finances and book circulation. Studies for repairs in the building were made and the Library had problems financing all the…

Minutes for the regular and special board meetings at Lawrence Public Library for the year of 1959. Includes information about finances information for administration, building, and special projects.
The budget for the next year were presented to…

Minutes for the regular and special board meetings at Lawrence Public Library for the year of 1961. Includes information about finances and circulation. The board proposed an increase in school books collection to work with the schools in Lawrence…

Minutes for the regular and special board meetings at Lawrence Public Library for the year of 1962. Includes information about circulation, finances, and collections.
The secretary attached the next documents to the minutes:
A resignation letter…

Minutes for the regular and special board meetings at Lawrence Public Library for the year of 1963. Includes information about circulation, finances, and collection. New committees for building, administration, and finances were formed.
A letter…

Minutes for the regular and special board meetings at Lawrence Public Library for the year of 1964. Includes information about circulation, finances, and collection. The annual report for 1964 was attached to the minutes. A letter with Emily…

Minutes for the regular and special board meetings at Lawrence Public Library for the year of 1965. Includes information about circulation, finances, registration, stock, and collections. Federal money was available thanks to the house bill 621 and…

Minutes from the regular and special board meetings at Lawrence Public Library for the year of 1966. Includes information about finances, book stock, circulation, and registration. The board was planning for a new building that could hold a bigger…

Minutes from the regular and special board meetings at Lawrence Public Library for the year of 1973. Financial, statistics, and circulation reports are part of the minutes. During this year the interlibrary loan was cancelled due to State…

Minutes from the regular and special board meetings at Lawrence Public Library for the year of 1974.
Financial, statistics, and circulation reports are part of the minutes. During this year the library restored the statewide interlibrary loan. The…

Minutes for the regular and special board meetings at Lawrence Public Library for the year of 1975.
Financial, statistics, and circulation reports are part of the minutes. During this year the library made constant improvements for children’s zones…

Minutes from the regular and special board meetings at Lawrence Public Library for the year of 1976.
Financial, statistics, and circulation reports are part of the minutes. The library sold the bookmobile but planned on getting a new one.
The…

Minutes from regular and special board meetings at Lawrence Public Library for the year of 1977. Financial, statistics, and circulation reports are part of the minutes. Activities for special occasions and collaboration with a local jail’s reading…