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Elroy Public Library
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Interior view of the Elroy Public Library. The library opened in 1908 and was funded by Andrew Carnegie with $10,000. On the lower right the cardboard backing is stamped: "Fisk, Elroy, Wis." A man is seated at one of the reading table, and next to the reading tables are spittoons. There is a fireplace on the back wall, and on other walls are a map of Wisconsin and a Citizen Bank Calendar for January 1911.
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