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Milwaukee Public Library
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Interior view of the Milwaukee Public Library. Note below the image reads: " Milwaukee Public Library, Children's Room." There are reading tables and chairs in the foreground. A long counter is along the back wall in an arched niche. Bookshelves are along the right wall, and lamps and chandeliers hang from the high ceiling.
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Oconomowoc Public Library
1924
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