Genevieve Mead Papers 1968-1971 1968-1971

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Genevieve Mead Papers 1968-1971 1968-1971

This collection documents the opening of the Douglas County Public Library in 1968. It also contains programs for the Douglas County on Parade House Tour which was a major fundraiser for the library.

.23 cubic ft. (1 box - 26 x 7 x 39 cm.)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6401901

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Mead, Genevieve, 1927-1995

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Genevieve Nichols Mead moved to Castle Rock, Colo. with her family in 1963. Seeing a need for a library in the area, she began discussions within the Douglas County community and founded the Douglas County Friends of the Library in 1966. In 1967, she formad the Douglas County History Roundtable and was appointed to the first Board of Trustees for the library which was dedicated in 1969. She served as President of the Board of Trustees, and completed her term on the Board in 1972. She then moved ...

Douglas County Libraries (Colo.)

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