Records, 1881-1989.

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Records, 1881-1989.

Details the growth and development of the library during the first seven decades of the 20th century. Includes numerous reports on circulation, acquisition, programming, branch libraries and construction. Particularly details the careers of librarians Samuel Ranck and Donald Kohlstad. Of note are five separate surveys of library services and use.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7024211

Grand Rapids Public Library

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Grand Rapids Public Library (Grand Rapids, Mich.)

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The collection was assembled from Grand Rapids Public Library purchases, and donations to the library. From the description of Stereo cards collection, 1876-1928. (Grand Rapids Public Library). WorldCat record id: 18508583 The Grand Rapids Public Library was created in 1878 with the combination of the Y.M.C.A. libraries, Ladies Literary Library Association and School District library. The photographs have been collected by a succession of librarians. From the des...

Ranck, Samuel Haverstick, 1866-1952.

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Kohlstedt, Donald W., 1909-1971.

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