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Oconomowoc Public Library
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Interior view of the Oconomowoc Public Library. The library was funded by a combined gift of $4,500 from Mrs. Geo Bullen and Mr. P. D. Armour, Sr. Front of photograph reads: "Oconomowoc 1924." Reverse of photograph reads: "Free Library." One section of bookshelves is labeled: "Outlook." Throughout the room are reading tables, chairs, and rocking chairs. Along the back wall is a fireplace flanked by bookshelves. There a lamps in the ceiling, a floor lamp, and large windows along the left wall.
1924
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