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The public library was established in the Reddick Mansion in 1888 and served the city of Ottawa in that capacity until 1974. [15] That year the library moved to new facilities and the Reddick Mansion Association was formed with the aims of restoring and maintaining the house. The Reddick Mansion is currently open to the public for tours. [16]
William Reddick's Mansion after it was converted from a public library into a private museum. Having no children of their own, in 1852 the Reddicks adopted a child, Elizabeth Barrier Funk. [2] [1] In 1855 William Reddick hired architects William B. Olmstead and Peter A. Nicholson to build a large brick home in Ottawa Illinois. [2]
Ottawa is a city in and the county seat of LaSalle County, Illinois, United States.It is located at the confluence of the navigable Fox River and Illinois River, the latter being a conduit for river barges and connects Lake Michigan at Chicago, to the Mississippi River, and North America's 25,000 mile river system.
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The following list of Carnegie libraries in Illinois provides detailed information on United States Carnegie libraries in Illinois, where 106 public libraries were built from 105 grants (totaling $1,661,200) awarded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York from 1903 to 1914. In addition, academic libraries were built at five institutions ...
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Ayer Public Library (Delavan, Illinois) B. Barrington Area Library; Benton Public Library; C. Champaign Public Library; Chicago Public Library;
There is a separate category for individual libraries in Illinois. Pages in category "Library districts in Illinois" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.