Photograph
Sturgeon Bay Public Library
| Exterior view of the Sturgeon Bay Public Library. Library opened in 1913 with a gift of $12,500 from Andrew Carnegie. Above the main entrance it reads: "Free Library." The stone building has an arched entrance. There is construction debris and unfinished landscaping around the building. |
| Image ID: | 65370 |
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| Creation Date: | |
| Creator Name: | Unknown |
| City: | Sturgeon Bay |
| County: | Door |
| 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: | 9.75 x 7.75 inches |
| Additional notes from "New Types of Small Library Buildings, 1913."
ARCHITECT- F. D. Crandall, Sturgeon Bay, Wis. COST - Finished building $12,666.85. CONSTRUCTION - Local lime stone. High basement. Steam heat. Floor plans included. 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. This image was used in: Wisconsin Free Library Commission. New Types of Small Library Buildings. Madison, WI: Wisconsin Free Library Commission, 1913. p46 |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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