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The Janesville Public Library in Janesville, Wisconsin is a large Neoclassical-styled structure built in 1902. It was one of the first Carnegie libraries in the state, while also supported by local businessman F.S. Eldred. In 1981 the building was added to the National Register of Historic Places.
Prairie Style library designed by Claude and Starck and built in 1908, with a brick body, a terra cotta frieze, and a broad hip roof clad in red tile. Named for Almeron Eager, the merchant and tobacco dealer who willed $10,000 for the public library building. [84] [85] 36: Almeron Eager Funerary Monument and Plot: Almeron Eager Funerary ...
By 1860 Treat and Gregory had a doctors' office upstairs. The Janesville Sack Co. #1 was another occupant. [3] The Lappin-Hayes Block block at 2 S. Main St is a 4-story business block built in 1855 in Italianate style, with stores at ground level, a saloon in the basement, and above offices and an 800-seat auditorium called Lappin Hall. In 1899 ...
The library's first permanent home was built in 1902 at 64 S. Main. Key financial support came from the Andrew Carnegie foundation and the estate of F. S. Eldred of Janesville. General contractor J. P. Cullen and Brother of Janesville was paid $35,000 to construct the library, which opened in 1903.
Janesville Public Library (Janesville, Wisconsin), listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Rock County, Wisconsin Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Janesville Public Library .
The Janesville Free Public Library is the public library in Janesville, Minnesota, United States. It is housed in a Carnegie library building constructed in 1912. [ 2 ] It is part of the Waseca-Le Sueur Regional Library System, which is a participant in the Traverse des Sioux Library System . [ 3 ]
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Carnegie Corporation Library Program 1911–1961. New York: Carnegie Corporation. OCLC 1282382. Bobinski, George S. (1969). Carnegie Libraries: Their History and Impact on American Public Library Development. Chicago: American Library Association. ISBN 0-8389-0022-4. Jones, Theodore (1997). Carnegie Libraries Across America. New York: John ...