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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. Reverse of cardboard backing reads: "Reading Room." In the room are wood reading tables with bentwood chairs, a fireplace, a plant on a stand, and chandeliers hanging from the ceiling. Through a large doorway is a wall sink, and a wall clock.

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Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 17 x 12 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 COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W014CK3
Legacy ID
WHi 64927

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