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Stevens Point Public Library
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Exterior of the Carnegie Public Library, built in 1903 after the receipt of a 1902 Carnegie Grant. A set of stairs leads from the sidewalk to the main entrance where two Ionic columns can be seen on either side of the double doors. The library building is topped by a segmented dome.
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Public Library
1910
Text on front reads: "Public Library, Stevens Point, Wis." Exterior of the Carnegie Public Library, built in 1903 after the receipt of a 1902 Carnegie Grant. A set of stairs leads from the sidewalk...
Public Library
August 6, 1913
Text on front reads: "Public Library, Stevens Point, Wis." Exterior of the Carnegie Public Library, built in 1903 after the receipt of a 1902 Carnegie Grant. A set of stairs leads from the sidewalk...
Carnegie Library
1905
View across the street towards the library. Caption reads: "Carnegie Library, Stevens Point, Wis."
River Pine Sanitarium
Exterior of River Pine Sanitarium, which opened in 1906. The sidewalk leads from a dirt road to a set of stairs. Caption reads: "River Pine Sanitarium, Stevens Point, Wis."
Stevens Point Public Library
Exterior view from road of the Stevens Point Public Library. The library opened in 1904 and was funded by a $22,000 donation from Andrew Carnegie. Above the main entrance it reads: "Open to All," a...
Stevens Point Public Library
1905
View across street towards the library. Caption reads: "Public Library, Stevens Point, Wis."