Children's Book Week display in Union County's "courthouse" library - North Carolina Digital Collections

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Title

Children's Book Week display in Union County's "courthouse" library

Date

January 1938

Place

["Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, United States"]

Document Details
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Document Details

Title

Children's Book Week display in Union County's "courthouse" library

Date

January 1938

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Abstract

The first official public library opened January 28, 1930 in a corner room of the second floor of the Union County Courthouse. The library occupied the room until 1954. Pictured here is the November 1938 Children's Book Week theme "New Books New Worlds."

Subject

["Public libraries--North Carolina","Reading promotion--North Carolina"]

Place

["Monroe, Union County, North Carolina, United States"]

Time Period

["(1929-1945) Depression and World War Two"]

Digital Collections

["Library History","Transforming the Tar Heel State: The Legacy of Public Libraries in North Carolina"]

Physical Characteristics

8 x 10 inches

Format

["Photographs"]

Hosted By

["State Archives of North Carolina","State Library of North Carolina"]

Identifier

tts_UnioCoun_1.tif

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