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The Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library was founded in 1870 when the Ladies' Library Association met to start a library. It was not until March 1871 that the doors of the library finally opened in the Keith & Meyers Dry Goods Store. In 1883, the library opened its first permanent building.
The Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library is "not just a place to check out books." That statement from Diana Friend, the library's communications and marketing director, illustrates how options ...
The Kansas Center for the Book is a state affiliate of the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress.The Kansas Center for the Book affiliated with the national Center for the Book in 1987 and was hosted and headquartered at the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library from then until 2005, when it moved to the State Library of Kansas.
Samuel Radges, ed. (1870), Biennial Directory of the City of Topeka, State Record Book and Job Printing House, hdl:2027/coo.31924007153608 – via HathiTrust 1872 Topeka City Directory , Topeka, Kans., Polk-Radges directory company, 1874 – via Internet Archive
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Jeffery Dingman is the deputy city administrator in Fort Smith, Arkansas, and was a finalist for Topeka city manager in 2017. Digman has worked in government leadership for 20 years and has a ...
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In 1914, the collections were moved to the grand and newly constructed Memorial Building in downtown Topeka. In 1984, the Kansas Museum of History moved to an 80-acre (320,000 m 2) site in west Topeka near the Potawatomi Mission leaving the remaining agencies still housed in the Memorial Building. The historic Stach School later joined the complex.