History of the Peabody Free Library : Columbia City, Indiana 1901-1931

Description:	A local history of the Peabody Public Library from 1901 to 1931 compiled by Gladys Heagy Brenneman, secretary of the Board of Trustees at the time. It covers such topics as the founding of the library, early philanthropists that helped fund the institution (including former vice president Thomas Marshall), how it became a tax-funded organization, and the early operations of the library.
Origin:	1931-09-20
Created By:	Brenneman, Gladys Heagy
Source:	http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16066coll73/id/5492
Collection:	Peabody Public Library
Rights:	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/;
Copyright:	In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Geography:	Whitley County (Ind.) Columbia City (Ind.)
Subjects:	Libraries--Indiana--Whitley County--1901-1931--History Library administration Public libraries--Finance Philanthropists--Indiana--Whitley County

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