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What happens at the Iowa City Public Library in just one day? Here are some numbers: 3406 items were checked out, 437 people came through the gates the first hour open, and 81 reference questions were answered at the Info Desk.

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Lolly Eggers receiving a check. Also pictured, Irving B. Weber and Bob Libby and unknown.

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Carnegie Library with east side addition, June 1975

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Linn Street entrance to the Carnegie Library, June 1975

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Circulation Desk and card catalog after the 1963 addition

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East side of Carnegie Library expansion (and parking)

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Construction of north side addition to the Carnegie Library

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Exterior of Carnegie Library, before north side addition

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New children's room in Carnegie addition

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Post 1963 addition- new checkout desk

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Laminated article clipped from Press Citizen showing librarian Joyce Nienstadt watching the initiation of construction on the $300,000 library addition.

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Groundbreaking at the construction of the Carnegie library building in 1903. The Carnegie Library at 212 South Linn Street opened its doors on Thursday, October 27, 1904.

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Early progress in the construction of the Carnegie library building in 1903. The Carnegie Library at 212 South Linn Street opened its doors on Thursday, October 27, 1904.

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Early progress in the construction of the Carnegie library building in 1903. The Carnegie Library at 212 South Linn Street opened its doors on Thursday, October 27, 1904.

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Groundbreaking at the construction of the Carnegie library building in 1903. The Carnegie Library at 212 South Linn Street opened its doors on Thursday, October 27, 1904.

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Carnegie library building under construction in 1903. The Carnegie Library at 212 South Linn Street opened its doors on Thursday, October 27, 1904.

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Construction of the Carnegie library building in 1903- 4 wheel horse-drawn buggy in foreground. The Carnegie Library at 212 South Linn Street opened its doors on Thursday, October 27, 1904.

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Construction progress on new building August 2002

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Construction progress on new building August 2002 (crane)

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Wall surrounding construction site

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Wall surrounding construction site

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Wall surrounding construction site, "A New Public Library for You."

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Wall surrounding construction site, "A New Public Library for You."

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Wall surrounding construction site, "A New Public Library for You."

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Wall surrounding construction site
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