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Neenah Public Library
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Exterior view of the Neenah Public Library in winter. The library opened in 1904 and was funded with a combined donation of $20,000 from the citizens of Neenah and Andrew Carnegie. Above the main entrance it reads: "Public Library." Cornerstone displays the year 1902. Notes in ink on the photograph. Lower left reads: "Library Bldg. Neenah, Wis," and lower right reads: "Van Ryn & DeGelleke Architects, Milwaukee, Wis." The building is of brick and stone, and has ionic columns, and a pediment at the entrance.
Publication Information
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 25 x 20 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Photographs of the exteriors and interiors of public library buildings in Wisconsin, 1890-1948, 1959 |
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| Call Number | PH 1683 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Neenah Public Library
Copy of an artist's rendering of the exterior view of the Neenah Public Library. The lower right corner reads: "Van Ryn & DeGelleke Architects, Milwaukee, Wis." Reverse of image reads: "1904, $20,0...
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