https://s3.amazonaws.com/omeka-lplks/original/afcfe6ed7bdc911cb0a1e2ee31acd45e.pdf 5880f1da6ce480a52f60383e25444e51 PDF Text Text L I L U A N J. CONSTANT, LIBRARIAN ^lahtrmrr, Kansas vx -xam In -"V-Tin:; the ^"oughton i n th^ Blrs'^t, 1'- er ulnr -o lihr-ry -r temp:,rafily, h The -....y 3 8 a c i : i s , CIO out nt that 1 - . 0 .iv. i s , :..e.f w spoke i v e :•• v n r t h v goodl^y o"' c- th- - nh" ne, 1 a f r i e n d ce c -er : c h — r e or - ^ , . . 0 - •lewlett, r i n g th*^ f i r s t two u'^--^s 75 - - - e .^uTclr-r^d • 150 into second succeeded fd.o-son In 1902 "'rs t.-oh siiw • . r i : i , nnx floor, by C r i s w c L d , s i z e 1B71 [,awr'n-ic« th^^ the .:-T, hepten o- t i ' ^ r s . Phod- .„M1 c ibr;-rion 0 . t:L,n:-- iu.ci...e-..ce. 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O' • o.wc • -re b .o '"re^y^y, took ' n n k '"r-rk succeeded 0=^ c i t y Helen ork. ,1 the a l •" hhe ^-.ned ^ i ' - n ee^- c h "x^ nd bieloT, r •;/ "fcn^n books, ^-ilton, • X. - •:n,ir..j,-(...e "^heo-n-"- ... . i ^ - ^B -5.00. for l i " . r .h,;-n ; ^c - nec-cion, "ayarcj A ce. u.onn,i,.nn of ticket : iftofui : ,v,v- '•roue '-^nnu-c^t o f b o t L B -^n-^ ized. 'h . ; . .r, i exc - 735 ot V'^. oiub.fh '•icke'-eon, vo erort'. o or sionth, Ini,i. ^ uce w I r . nn^ t w l tic- . J ; ! for for ..w cut in^a, ..y- .',8 i .,.0^,- stood be s t - r t n y •^•-e a b l e f o - ^^^r. ' ^ o n r ' r o r i , nrofi fixed ce t;fn-^ ^7-• SUDpOrt w-re '''ifty n-t ie"--ion s n l n r y eer ISO. ry ^'urnished : i n ' n . n u a l but ' i^-r I rn' efliioh r t :>rL h- ••^' -;'n-?ut n e-^-ek, o r mo^'^ •'•^^nt VT f circu:."'. b.^iIc 1 '^-^rt >-'^o ^ te^^ c e n t R ^t 1"'^65 of on •n - - - , 3 s biry s s - -^-•rs. Vo^r; ei b-...gh b, f '-^-B. before. c 6000 o r . ^_..r voiu ..... e., U y " i cr ,tn..u • p a i d in one �LILLIAN J. CONSTANT, LIBRARIAN - dollar i year for the uc^ of nominally under librarian depended p e r t l y At public able the tisne t h a t &-cure S275C0.00 taxation for Orovenor of science than to sal endidly In the any o t h e r of our F'ias up these and t the children uoon t h e fluctu'ting gifts ^ r . Carnegie to the city ctai^e raise law. building was wej gave by the brs. " ' ' a r r e n : nd V e r m o n t com enced cataloging re the a m-kirig the p ^ O ' > l ^ o"' hed been in Lillian -h y\ C. streets comcieted study of modern books. To .:rs. and Reatty Lawrenc^ indebted L . P-amer assistant for 1970 J . her ^nX to w-'S r e a d y their a the feos city think for collection her olac« Parn^gie libr-^ry w^'s f i l l e d by had been growing, of some w a y t o w i t h a, s o l u t i o n , the the by wa the Conetant. attractive a book ^m-^ w a n suec^^edefi since w i t h a n">w r o o m I n d i l n has from dr. t h e book c o l l e c t i o n into support the M r t e l P e t ' - r '^>n«=^ry, necfes-it-,ted the the B e a t t y h d been was n e c e s s a r y adenuate generous by th't Thih of I n 1904 income of 26, who hiss T h e l i b r a r y now condition corner w?! 1ibrary. friends moved down s t a i r s led building, l i b r a r y unaer the the library tickets. I n Lawrence, maintenance. p"T;:>on years i t generous provided for the was making h i s a Carnegie Pdwards d i e d librarian, filling of Vrs. Baatty married established. During else upon the hrs. Mleo V i r g i n i a Pdwards present upon t h e site o r g a . n i zed 1918 cotooil, rublic ? nd h - d and though city a building. meantime books, the city a year erect of friends opencad D e c e m b e r the library our a free boroited the Andrew C a r n e g i e a building upon w h i c h to formally for C2750.00 organisation mora control libraries, loyal to In the IHaftrrrnre, l ^ a n s a s drs. 19''2 the ^'pace expand, 71 nor ciiildran'n was -nother Henley dep.artmeni quarters. of librarian 20,792 volumes n e e d no compeusation. longer and w i t h an depend � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource History of the Lawrence Public Library Subject The topic of the resource Libraries -- Kansas -- Douglas County Lawrence Public Library (Lawrence, Kan.) History -- Kansas Biography -- Kansas Description An account of the resource Resources related to the history of the Lawrence Public Library in Lawrence, Kansas. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available Lawrence Public Library (Lawrence, Kan.) Text A resource consisting primarily of words for reading. Examples include books, letters, dissertations, poems, newspapers, articles, archives of mailing lists. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre Text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Short History of the Library by Lillian J. Constant Subject The topic of the resource Libraries -- Kansas -- Douglas County Lawrence Public Library (Lawrence, Kan.) 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We encourage anyone who may have more information about our items to contact us at custserv@lawrencepubliclibrary.org. Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource PDF Language A language of the resource eng Type The nature or genre of the resource Text Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context LPL_ConstantsLibraryHistory_1920-1930 Coverage The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant Douglas County (Kan.) 1920-1930