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Stevens Point Public Library
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Interior view of the Stevens Point Public Library. The library opened in 1904 and was funded by a $22,000 donation from Andrew Carnegie. In the center, framed by a carved wood molding is a five-sided librarian's desk. On the left is a rocking chair. Behind the desk is a large room with windows that have venetian blinds. Three women and two boys are standing reading and browsing among the bookshelves which line the walls.
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Stevens Point Public Library
Interior view of the Stevens Point Public Library. The library opened in 1904 and was funded by a $22,000 donation from Andrew Carnegie. The children's Room has reading tables and chairs, a display...
Stevens Point Public Library
Interior view of the Stevens Point Public Library. The library opened in 1904 and was funded by a $22,000 donation from Andrew Carnegie. In the room are reading tables with lamps, bookshelves again...
Stevens Point Public Library
Interior view of the Stevens Point Public Library. The library opened in 1904 and was funded by a $22,000 donation from Andrew Carnegie. Young boys are playing billiards, while a man sits behind th...
Stevens Point Public Library
Interior view of the Stevens Point Public Library. The library opened in 1904 and was funded by a $22,000 donation from Andrew Carnegie. In the room is a pool table and young men are playing billia...
Hudson Public Library
Interior view of the Hudson Public Library. The library opened in 1904 and was funded by Andrew Carnegie with a gift of $12,000. In the foreground is a large librarian's desk, a card catalog, and b...
Baraboo Carnegie Free Library
Interior of the Baraboo Library Delivery Room. There is a large librarian's desk in the foreground, entrance doors on the left, and bookshelves and a reading table in the background.
