Dec 22, 2011 | Case Studies
Joining the Apollo Family: The Baker Free Library – Bow, New Hampshire THE LIBRARY: In 1912, Congressman Henry M. Baker, cousin of Mary Baker Eddy, donated $10,000 and the land next to his South Street home to the Town of Bow. It was for the creation of a public...
Feb 11, 2010 | Case Studies
Joining the Apollo Family: The Seward Memorial Library – Seward, Nebraska THE LIBRARY: The Seward Public Library was first organized as a reading room in 1888. In 1913, despite a tornado which tore through the town, the reading room was reorganized as a city...
Apr 21, 2008 | Case Studies
Joining the Apollo Family: The Mediapolis Public Library – Mediapolis, Iowa THE LIBRARY: The Mediapolis Public Library was started in October 1915 by the newly organized Mediapolis Study Club. The members of this club donated books from their home libraries and...
Jan 17, 2008 | Case Studies
New Computer System for Library Courtesy Valley News Today, Shenandoah, Iowa – Tess Gruber Nelson, Staff Writer 01/17/2008 The Shenandoah Public Library will be closed Monday, Jan. 21 in order to implement a new computer system that will be more user friendly...