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  • Collection: Coffeyville Public Library

History of CPL - 75 year anniversary - 1912-1987.pdf
A written account of the history of the library for its 75th anniversary from 1912 to 1987. Included in the history is information about early talk of a Reading Room in 1878 and Coffeyville's first official city library to the formation of the…

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Photo of the Carnegie Public Library in Coffeyville, Kansas.

CPL Board Minutes 1910-1958-compressed.pdf
Complete minutes from the Carnegie Public Library monthly board meetings. This meeting minutes collection starts April 19, 1910 and ends April 3, 1958.

Pages 312-321 include the original by-laws for the Library Board of Trustees.

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Photograph of Carnegie Library Staff reading to children. No captions on the photo, so names of employees and other in attendance is unknown.

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Letter from Andrew Carnegie in response to Coffeyville's request for a grant to build a library for Coffeyville's citizens. Dated January 6, 1911.

Transcription:

Andrew Carnegie, New York
January 6, 1911

Mayor George…
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