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The library system of West Bloomfield has grown as the community has grown. A library was first formed in West Bloomfield in 1934, when 38 members of the Keego-Cass Women’s Club gathered books and placed them in a room in their clubhouse. From 1939 to 1947, the library was located in the balcony and then the basement of Town Hall.
Denver Decker Branch Denver: Mar 14, 1902: 1501 S. Logan St. Completed in 1913 13: Denver John "Thunderbird Man" Emhoolah Jr. Branch Denver: Mar 14, 1902: 675 Santa Fe Dr. Completed in 1918 14: Denver Smiley Branch Denver: Mar 14, 1902: 4501 W. 46th Ave. Completed in 1918 15: Denver Park Hill Branch Denver: Mar 14, 1902: 4705 Montview Blvd.
The Library opened in 2003 and houses a full service branch library, research archives and the Western Legacies Museum, an exhibition space that spans more than 7,000 square feet (650 m 2) and includes an African American Leadership Gallery, a replica of the Office of Denver Mayor Wellington E. Webb, and rotating exhibits which highlight ...
Rangeview Library District is the public library system serving the residents of Adams County, Colorado, through its seven Anythink libraries [1] located in the communities of Bennett, Brighton, Commerce City, Thornton and the Perl Mack neighborhood in Denver. The library district also offers outreach services through its Bookmobile, Anythink ...
Pauline Short was born in Gay, Oklahoma, in 1915. [1] [2] Her grandfather taught her to read before she entered grade school.[1] [2] After completing high school in Lawton, she moved to Denver, Colorado, with plans to study law, but was unable to pursue a degree due to the high cost of education. [1]
It has also been known as the Charles E. Dickinson Branch Library, as the Carnegie Dickinson Library, and as the West Denver Branch Library. [ 2 ] It was one of four Carnegie libraries funded by an $80,000 grant in 1912, which were all opened in 1913 "to much fanfare", three years after the main Denver Public Library was opened in 1910. [ 3 ]
Denver G8 Summit. In 1997, Denver Central Library was the location of the G8 Summit. Leaders at the summit included Jean Chrétien, Boris Yeltsin, Tony Blair, Romano Prodi, Ryutaro Hashimoto, Jacques Santer, Helmut Kohl, Jacques Chirac, and Wim Kok. The appearance of Russia at the conference was particularly significant as it signaled a shift ...
The Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library is a branch of the Denver Public Library in Denver, Colorado, in the United States that opened in 2003 and serves the Five Points neighborhood. It is also a research library with collections focusing on the history of African Americans in Denver and the American West. As of 2017, the library ...