Photograph
Racine Public Library
| Exterior view of the Racine Public Library. The building was funded with a donation from Andrew Carnegie. Reverse of the cardboard backing reads: "1904, cost $50,000 Mauran, Russel, Garden, St Louis, architect." Above the main entrance it reads: "Free To the People." Prominent elements of the photo: facade, brick building, large arch over the main entrance, columns, steps, sidewalk. |
| Image ID: | 65070 |
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| Creator Name: | Unknown |
| City: | Racine |
| County: | Racine |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Photographs of the exteriors and interiors of public library buildings in Wisconsin, 1890-1948, 1959 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
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| 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. |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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