Whitewater Public Library | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Whitewater Public Library

Whitewater Public Library | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Exterior view of the White Memorial Library. The library opened in 1904 and was funded with a $15,000 donation from Flavia White. Bottom of photograph reads: "Library Building, Whitewater, Wis., 41523." Above the main entrance it reads: "White Memorial," and above that it reads: "Free Library." The entrance has a pediment and columns. The windows have striped fabric awnings.
DESCRIPTION
Exterior view of the White Memorial Library. The library opened in 1904 and was funded with a $15,000 donation from Flavia White. Bottom of photograph reads: "Library Building, Whitewater, Wis., 41523." Above the main entrance it reads: "White Memorial," and above that it reads: "Free Library." The entrance has a pediment and columns. The windows have striped fabric awnings.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:65470
Creation Date:
Creator Name:Unknown
City:Whitewater
County:Walworth
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:5.5 x 3.5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Donor, 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.
SUBJECTS
Signs and signboards
Architectural details
Library buildings
Trees
Lawns
Cities and towns
Libraries
Outdoor photography

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