The Preston Martin family greets a welcome caller
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A home visit in the 1930s.
Washington County Free Library
Scenes from the Pine Hills
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The bookmobile was of interest to many.
In the hills near Indian Springs
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A family near Indian Springs selects their books.
In the mountains near Sideling Hill
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The bookmobile in use between 1921 and 1931, pictured near Sideling Hill.
A typical group
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The family selects their books.
In Snufftown
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A grandmother and the family visit the bookmobile.
Open Air Story Hour
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A rapt audience in Brownsville.
Satisfied patrons
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The librarian advises a group of readers.
An interested passenger
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The passenger is Samuel Haverford Ranck, Librarian, Grand Rapids Library, 1904-1941. Source - Gordon Olson, Grand Rapids City Historian. In his annual report for 1914-15, the following information is found:
"The annual meeting of the American Library Association was held in Washington this year, May 25-29...." [1914, the annual report covers a fiscal year that began on April 1, 1914 and ended on March 31, 1915]
On the way to Mt. Brier
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The 1912 bookmobile visits south county.