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Neenah Public Library

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Interior view of the Neenah Public Library. The library opened in 1904 and was funded with a combined donation of $20,000 from the citizens of Neenah and Andrew Carnegie. Notes in ink on the photograph. Lower left reads: "Interior of the Library at Neenah, Wis," and lower right reads: "Van Ryn & DeGelleke Architects, Milwaukee, Wis." The library has hardwood floors and carved wood trim. There is a decorative wood railing with two ionic columns framing a room with reading tables and bookshelves and windows along the back wall.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 25 x 20 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Photographs of the exteriors and interiors of public library buildings in Wisconsin, 1890-1948, 1959
Call Number PH 1683

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W014CIP
Legacy ID
WHi 64924

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Interior view of the Neenah Public Library. The library opened in 1904 and was funded with a combined donation of $20,000 from the citizens of Neenah and Andrew Carnegie. Notes in ink on the photog...

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Interior view of the Neenah Public Library. The library opened in 1904 and was funded with a combined donation of $20,000 from the citizens of Neenah and Andrew Carnegie. Notes in ink on the photog...

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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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