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Author Wiegand, Wayne A., 1946-

Title Main Street public library [electronic resource] : community places and reading spaces in the rural heartland, 1876-1956 / Wayne A. Wiegand.

Imprint Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, c2011.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xi, 244 p. : ill.
Series Iowa and the Midwest experience
Iowa and the Midwest experience.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : information, reading, place -- Pride of a century : the Bryant Library of Sauk Centre, Minnesota -- A credit to the place : the Sage Library of Osage, Iowa -- Tourist attraction : the Charles H. Moore Library of Lexington, Michigan -- Those commission ideas : the Rhinelander Public Library of Rhinelander, Wisconsin -- Literature suitable for a small public library : Main Street public library collections -- Epilogue : agent of social harmony.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Public libraries -- Middle West -- History.
Rural libraries -- Middle West -- History.
Libraries and community -- Middle West -- History.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781609380670 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1609380673 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781609380687 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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