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Construction for library addition moves forward. There are now twenty Minuteman Libraries (1986). Library moves to Town Hearing Room in summer, 1986 during construction. Children's librarian Ann Flowers holds weekly summer program at Grout Heard House called "Touching the Past", 1986. New computerized library system in Hearing Room (Nov 1986). Eighteen compact discs with classical music added to the library, only one to a customer. Photo of structural steel for the addition January 1987. Trustees hold jazz concert to benefit library furniture fund. Flooding due to failure of a temperature gauge destroyed books and delayed opening after construction completed. Celebration of library addition and renovations dedicated on June 12, 1988. Ann Flowers wallpapers bathroom with children's book posters.

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Wayland Library scrapbooks, volume 5, 1986-1988
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Wayland Library scrapbooks, volume 5, 1986-1988
description
Construction for library addition moves forward. There are now twenty Minuteman Libraries (1986). Library moves to Town Hearing Room in summer, 1986 during construction. Children's librarian Ann Flowers holds weekly summer program at Grout Heard House called "Touching the Past", 1986. New computerized library system in Hearing Room (Nov 1986). Eighteen compact discs with classical music added to the library, only one to a customer. Photo of structural steel for the addition January 1987. Trustees hold jazz concert to benefit library furniture fund. Flooding due to failure of a temperature gauge destroyed books and delayed opening after construction completed. Celebration of library addition and renovations dedicated on June 12, 1988. Ann Flowers wallpapers bathroom with children's book posters.
date
["1986–1988"]
year
1986
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This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives License (CC BY-NC-ND).
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creative commons
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English
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5
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Brown, Louise R.
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Wayland Free Public Library
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History of Wayland Free Public Library
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Public libraries
Flowers, Ann
Wayland Public Library
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Massachusetts
Middlesex (county)
North and Central America
United States
Wayland
Wayland Free Public Library
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Albums (Books)
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Scrapbooks
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Text
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United States
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Massachusetts
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Middlesex
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Wayland
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1
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1 volume
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This volume is the fifth of eleven scrapbooks (spanning 1967-2004) with newspaper clippings, publicity and photographs related to the Wayland Public Library. Articles were collected by Louise Brown. The albums were rehoused in folders and are held in the Wayland Library's local history collection.
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