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Whitewater Public Library
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Exterior view from road of the White Memorial Library. The library opened in 1904 and was funded with a $15,000 donation from Flavia White. Above the main entrance it reads: "White Memorial," and above that it reads: "Free Library." The brick building has an entrance with a pediment and two columns. On the sidewalk on the right is a small girl with a toddler in a baby carriage.
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Whitewater Public Library
Exterior view of the White Memorial Library. The library opened in 1904 and was funded with a $15,000 donation from Flavia White. Bottom of photograph reads: "Library Building, Whitewater, Wis., 41...
Whitewater Public Library
Interior view of the White Memorial Library. The library opened in 1904 and was funded with a $15,000 donation from Flavia White. A large librarian's desk has a stack of pamphlets with a sign place...
Whitewater Public Library
Interior view of the White Memorial Library in Whitewater. The library opened in 1904 and was funded with a $15,000 donation from Flavia White. In the room are reading tables with reading lamps. Bo...
Whitewater Public Library
Interior view of the White Memorial Library. The library opened in 1904 and was funded with a $15,000 donation from Flavia White. Bottom right of photograph reads: "Reading & reference room - White...
Whitewater Public Library
Interior view of the White Memorial Library. The library opened in 1904 and was funded with a $15,000 donation from Flavia White. A sign on a bookshelf reads: "Silence is Golden." In the room are r...
Chippewa Falls Library
Exterior view from road of the Chippewa Falls Library. The library opened in 1903 and Andrew Carnegie funded the library with $10,000. Above the main entrance it reads: "Carnegie Library Building."...