Photograph
Kaukauna Public Library
| Exterior view of the Kaukauna Public Library. The library opened in 1905 and was funded by Andrew Carnegie with a gift of $12,000. Visible above the main entrance are the words: "Public Library." The reverse of the cardboard mount reads: "Kaukauna Wis., 1905." Brick building with decorative wood trim along the roof line. In the background are trees, and the lawn area in front of the library is elevated above the surrounding land. |
| Image ID: | 64412 |
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| Creation Date: | 1905 |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
| City: | Kaukauna |
| County: | Outagamie |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Photographs of the exteriors and interiors of public library buildings in Wisconsin, 1890-1948, 1959 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
| Original Format Number: | PH 1683 |
| Original Dimensions: | 9.5 x 7.5 inches |
| Donor(s), funding amount and year of occupancy from: Hatton, W. H., et al. Tenth Biennial Report of the Wisconsin Free Library Commission, Biennial Period Ending June 30, 1914. Madison, WI: Democrat Printing Company, State Printer, 1914. Available from University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. |
| Architecture |
| Library buildings |
| Trees |
| Cities and towns |
| Libraries |
| Farms |
| Outdoor photography |
| Signs and signboards |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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