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- Carnegie Library of Wilmette showing the surrounding lawn and street. Exact date unknown...Carnegie Library of Wilmette showing the surrounding lawn and street. Exact date ...
- Elmwood Library Association secretary, N. W. [ Nellie Warner] Gates, letter to Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Pierson inquiring if they would like to renew their membership in a subscription library...Elmwood Library Association secretary, N. W. [ Nellie Warner] Gates, letter to ...
- Andrew Carnegie Esq. New York City My Dear Sir Noticing in late issue of the "Local News" Wilmette, Illinois, of your kind offer to the village for library. Allow me to offer a site one block from railroad depot. If agreeable I will deed same to you. If agreeable I ...Andrew Carnegie Esq. New York City My Dear Sir Noticing in late ...
- 14 Apr 1903 Mr. A. J. Howell, 49 West 89th St., New York City. My dear Mr. Howell: Your letter, addressed to Mr. Andrew Carnegie, under date of April 9th, has been sent to me. We appreciate highly your kindness in offering to donate a library site, and will be ...14 Apr 1903 Mr. A. J. Howell, 49 West 89th St., New ...
- 17 April 1903 Mr. Andrew Carnegie 2 East 91st St. New York City Dear Sir: Referring to your gift of $10,000 to the Village of Wilmette for library purposes, I beg to call your attention to the fact that we have at least two sites which are available for library ...17 April 1903 Mr. Andrew Carnegie 2 East 91st St. New York ...
- New York April 23rd/ 03 Mr. F. H. Drury Wilmette Cook County Illinois My dear sir In reply to yours of last week, would say the cite [sic] of proposal is on R. R. Ave. [Railroad], starting 100 ft. from Charles St., 30 to 50 ft. on the Ave. by ...New York April 23rd/ 03 Mr. F. H. Drury Wilmette Cook County ...
- Home Trust Company Hoboken, N.J. R. A. Franks, president April 28, 1903 Dear Sir Yours of the 17th instant, addressed to Mr. Carnegie, has been referred to the writer as Mr. Carnegie and his Secretary have gone abroad for the summer. Mr. Carnegie would not consent to any portion of ...Home Trust Company Hoboken, N.J. R. A. Franks, president April 28, 1903 ...
- Mr. R. A. Franks, Pres. Hoboken Trust Company Hoboken, N.J. Chicago, May 19, 1903 Dear Sir Referring to your favor of April 28, advising in relation to a joint building for library purposes: I beg to inquire whether a personal interview could be arranged with you in order to present ...Mr. R. A. Franks, Pres. Hoboken Trust Company Hoboken, N.J. Chicago, May ...
- Patton & Miller Architects 13th and 14th Floors 153 LaSalle Street Chicago Normand S. Patton Grant C. Miller May 19, 1903 Mr. F. H. Drury Secy. Library Board Wilmette, Ill. Dear Sir: As per your conversation with our Mr. Miller over the telephone today in regard to whether Mr. ...Patton & Miller Architects 13th and 14th Floors 153 LaSalle Street Chicago ...
- Home Trust Company Hoboken, N.J. R. A. Franks, President May 21st, 1903 Dear Sir I have yours of the 19th instant. Under no circucmstances does Mr. Carnegie consent to a joint building for Municipal and Library purposes. A small lecture room to be used for meetings of a purely literary ...Home Trust Company Hoboken, N.J. R. A. Franks, President May 21st, 1903 ...
- Ballot for the choice of a site for a Carnegie Library of Wilmette. One site had been donated by Mr. Alexander J. Howell. Others in the village favored moving the Village Hall and erecting the library in that location near the train station. Another proposal was to purchase a completely ...Ballot for the choice of a site for a Carnegie Library of ...
- The Inter Ocean (Chicago, Illinois), 30 Jul 1903 Village, split into three factions, cannot agree on best position for new Carnegie Library. Women oppose men at the polls. Members of defeated parties now argue that none but men should have been allowed to vote--railroad tracks in the streets add to difficulty. ...The Inter Ocean (Chicago, Illinois), 30 Jul 1903 Village, split into three factions, cannot agree on best position for new ...
- The Library committee recommends the proposed Carnegie Library be located on the site occupied by the Village Hall...The Library committee recommends the proposed Carnegie Library be located on the ...
- R. W. Boddinghaus, Lawyer Wilmette, Illinois P.O. Box 32 Estimate of Cost of Sub lots 1 and 2 in Dingee and McDaniel's Resubdivision of Lots 5 and 6 in Block 5 of the Village of Wilmette, in Cook County, Illinois For site of the Free Public Library Building to be ...R. W. Boddinghaus, Lawyer Wilmette, Illinois P.O. Box 32 Estimate of Cost ...
- Louis W. Claude Edward F. Starck Claude & Starck Architects Badger Block Madison Wisconsin 10/27/04 Mr. F. H. Drury Willimette, Illinois Dear Sir: I wish to remind you of our conversation, last Snday, regarding raising grades of front of library and trust that you will use your influence ...Louis W. Claude Edward F. Starck Claude & Starck Architects Badger Block ...
- Photo of Adelaide Ortegal with poster for Children's Summer Reading Club. The Club had a Victory Garden theme this year.Photo of Adelaide Ortegal with poster for Children's Summer Reading Club. The ...
- Photo of Mary Chandler at Wilmette Public Library during Children's Book Week, November 11-17, 1945.Photo of Mary Chandler at Wilmette Public Library during Children's Book Week, ...
- "Left to right: Helen Schaefer, Mary Chandler and Leah Ferguson""Left to right: Helen Schaefer, Mary Chandler and Leah Ferguson"
- Wilmette Public Library Children's Summer Reading Club had a Circus theme in 1945. Staff person at desk is Mrs. Mildred Jones. Adelaide Ortegal is on the far right. Children are unidentified.Wilmette Public Library Children's Summer Reading Club had a Circus theme in ...