Add to ORKGThe information recorded early public library beginnings in fledgling frontier communities to give us an idea of how readers had access to books in that time period.Are there any connections between the public libraries enumerated on the 1875 and 1885 Kansas state census and the public libraries that exist there today? Or were these libraries simply the first step for these frontier communities to recognize and support the current public library model? This research documents the complete census returns from those years and the data that was noted in each county and township about the public libraries that were in existence in 19th century Kansas.Ope
distinguished citizens of Covington, Kentucky, convened to discuss the need for a public library for...
"The first circulating library on the Pacific coast was that of the Hudson's Bay Company officers at...
Supplemental (p. 61-98): A. Catalogue of Territorial Library made by Librarian Parvin in 1839.--B-D....
The information recorded early public library beginnings in fledgling frontier communities to give u...
This research focuses on data gathered from the Kansas state censuses of 1875 and 1885.The informati...
In 1885, the state of Kansas conducted a census which included an enumeration of public and private ...
In 1875, the state of Kansas conducted a census which included questions about private and public li...
In order to understand the history of the modern public library in the United States, we have to sta...
THEFIRST FIFTY years of the American public library movement was characterized by the establishment ...
The period 1870–1930 witnessed the emergence of the local public library as a widespread and endurin...
The public library movement of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries led to a significan...
As the world becomes increasingly digitally-oriented it is important for public libraries to reexami...
THEHISTORY OF RURAL public library service in the United States has been one of constant expansion o...
The period 1870-1930 witnessed the emergence of the local public library as a widespread and endurin...
The Institute for Public Policy and Business Research undertook this study on behalf of the Kansas S...
distinguished citizens of Covington, Kentucky, convened to discuss the need for a public library for...
"The first circulating library on the Pacific coast was that of the Hudson's Bay Company officers at...
Supplemental (p. 61-98): A. Catalogue of Territorial Library made by Librarian Parvin in 1839.--B-D....
The information recorded early public library beginnings in fledgling frontier communities to give u...
This research focuses on data gathered from the Kansas state censuses of 1875 and 1885.The informati...
In 1885, the state of Kansas conducted a census which included an enumeration of public and private ...
In 1875, the state of Kansas conducted a census which included questions about private and public li...
In order to understand the history of the modern public library in the United States, we have to sta...
THEFIRST FIFTY years of the American public library movement was characterized by the establishment ...
The period 1870–1930 witnessed the emergence of the local public library as a widespread and endurin...
The public library movement of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries led to a significan...
As the world becomes increasingly digitally-oriented it is important for public libraries to reexami...
THEHISTORY OF RURAL public library service in the United States has been one of constant expansion o...
The period 1870-1930 witnessed the emergence of the local public library as a widespread and endurin...
The Institute for Public Policy and Business Research undertook this study on behalf of the Kansas S...
distinguished citizens of Covington, Kentucky, convened to discuss the need for a public library for...
"The first circulating library on the Pacific coast was that of the Hudson's Bay Company officers at...
Supplemental (p. 61-98): A. Catalogue of Territorial Library made by Librarian Parvin in 1839.--B-D....