Papers and Proceedings of the Twenty-Third General Meeting of the American Library Association: Held at Waukesha, Wisconsin, July 4-10, 1901
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Papers and Proceedings of the Twenty-Third General Meeting of the American Library Association: Held at Waukesha, Wisconsin, July 4-10, 1901
American Library Association; Library science -- Congresses
_Marquette._ Public Library. Gift of $5000, toward a new library
building, from an anonymous donor.
_Muskegon._ Hackley Public Library. Gift of $25,000, for a new
two-story stack room, from Charles Henry Hackley.
_Sault Ste. Marie._ Public Library. Gift of $30,000, for a public
library building, from Andrew Carnegie.
MINNESOTA.
_Cloquet._ Public Library. Gift of a site for a library building,
valued at $2500, from Cloquet Lumber Company.
_Duluth._ Carnegie Library. Gift of $25,000, for a new library
building, in addition to a former gift of $50,000, from Andrew
Carnegie.
_Mankato._ Public Library. Gift of $40,000, for a public library
building, from Andrew Carnegie.
_Minneapolis._ Public Library. Gift of $60,000, for the erection of a
branch library building, from ex-Governor J. S. Pillsbury.
_St. Cloud._ Public Library. Gift of $25,000, for a public library
building, from Andrew Carnegie.
-- Gift of $2000, towards the purchase of a site for the new Carnegie
library building, from J. J. Hill, of St. Paul.
_St. Paul._ Public Library. Gift of $500, for purchase of children's
books, from various friends of the library.
-- Gift of their library of 430 volumes, from St. Paul Teacher's
Association.
-- Gift of 38 photographs of paintings, two pictures and a large cast
of the Victory of Samothrace, from four donors.
_Sleepy Eye._ Dyckman Free Library. Gift of $8000, being the cost of
the completed library building, from F. H. Dyckman.
MISSISSIPPI.
_Natchez._ Fisk Library Association. Gift of $25,000, from Mrs.
Christian Schwartz, on condition that the Association raise an
additional $10,000.
-- Gift of site, valued at $3000, and a library building, to cost
$10,000, from Mrs. Christian Schwartz.
_Yazoo._ Public Library. Gift of a library building, to cost $25,000,
as a memorial to the late Gen. B. S. Ricks, from his widow.
-- Gift of $1000, from Mrs. K. C. Gardner.
MISSOURI.
_De Soto._ Railroad Library. Gift of $1000, for a library for railroad
employes, from Miss Helen Gould, of New York.
_Hannibal._ Public Library. Gift of $25,000, for the erection of a
library building, to be known as the John H. Garth Public Library,
from Mrs. John H. Garth and her daughter, Mrs. R. M. Goodlet.
_Jefferson City._ Public Library. Gift of $25,000, for a new library
building, from Andrew Carnegie, upon condition that the city
secures a site and appropriates $3000 a year for the maintenance of
the library.
_St. Joseph._ Free Library. Bequest of $20,000, from Jarvis Ford.
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