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| Rusk
County Community Library Home > History |
• 1907-1910
• 1911-1915 • 1916-1920
• 1921-1925 • 1926-1930
• 1931-1935 • 1936-1940 •
1941-1945 •
More to come! |
| 1931
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| Librarian:
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Thelma Crandell |
| Assistant: |
Thelma Hanson |
| Borrowers: |
2837 |
| County
borrowers: |
463 |
| Books: |
8356 |
| Circulation: |
49859 |
County
circulation: |
4982 |
| City
appropriation: |
$3,500.00 |
| Administration:
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Trustees: M. Lewis, F.E. Munroe, Mrs. R. Reik,
D.H. Richards, Mrs. Geo. Sanford, Mrs. Ed. Pagel, Geo. Luell
expired April 1931; Mr. O J. Falge appointed in Mr. Luellıs
place. |
| Notes: |
County patrons are still paying for library
privileges |
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| 1932
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| Librarian:
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Thelma Crandell |
| Assistant: |
Thelma Hanson |
| Borrowers: |
3162 |
| City
appropriation: |
$3,000.00 |
| Administration:
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Trustees: M. Lewis, F.E. Munroe, Mrs. R. Reik,
D.H. Richards, Mrs. Geo. Sanford, Mrs. Ed. Pagel, O.J. Falge |
| Notes: |
On March 9, Miss Alma Runge of the Wisconsin
Free Library visited the library and gave a very satisfactory
report. |
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| 1933
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| Librarian:
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Thelma Crandell |
| Assistant: |
Thelma Hanson |
| Junior
assistant: |
Ruth Irwin |
| Borrowers: |
2807 |
| County
borrowers: |
230 |
| Books: |
9110 |
| Circulation: |
48904 |
| City
appropriation: |
$2,800.00 |
| Administration: |
Trustees: M. Lewis, Mrs. Ed. Pagel, Mrs. R.
Reik, D.H. Richards, Mrs. Geo. Sanford, O.J. Falge |
| Notes: |
A display of old bibles belonging to patrons
was placed in a vacant store window. |
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| 1934
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| Librarian:
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Thelma Crandell |
| Assistant: |
Thelma Hanson |
| Junior
Assistant: |
Fern Munroe, Ruth Irwin |
| Borrowers: |
2866 |
| County
borrowers: |
467 |
| Books: |
8960 |
| Circulation: |
41277 |
| City
appropriation: |
$2,600.00 |
| Administration:
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Trustees; M. Lewis, Mrs. E.W. Pagel, Mrs. R.
Reik, D.H. Richards, Mrs. Geo Sanford, O.J. Falge |
| Notes: |
Children's books were moved downstairs and
one of the downstairs rooms was made into a children's room.
A remodeling and re-cataloging project was begun with the help
of C.W.A. workers. Relief workers built shelves and furniture
in the children's room and did the cleaning and moving. Two
boys and two girls from the Rusk County Normal paid by the F.E.R.A.
worked fifty hours per month. |
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| 1935
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| Librarian:
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Anne Strleker/Thelma Crandell |
| Assistant: |
Fern Munroe, Ruth Robinson, Ann O'Connor |
| Borrowers: |
2866 |
| County
borrowers: |
559 |
| Books: |
8960 |
| Circulation: |
41277 |
| City
appropriation: |
$2,600.00 |
| Administration:
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Trustees: M. Lewis, Mrs. E.W. Pagel, Mrs.
Geo. Sanford, O.J. Falge, D.H. Richards |
| Notes: |
The sum of $25.85 was raised for the library
by a group that put on a home talent play. |
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• History
> 1907-1910 • 1911-1915
• 1916-1920 • 1921-1925
• 1926-1930 • 1931-1935
• 1936-1940 •
• 1941-1945 •
More to come! |
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