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Shawnee Carnegie Public Library History
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This episode recounts the history of the Carnegie Public Library in Shawnee, from its humble beginnings as a small association in 1901 to its growth and eventual destruction by fire in 1927. The library's development involved securing funding from Andrew Carnegie, moving to various locations, and providing vital community services, such as story hours and school partnerships. Despite facing setbacks, including the devastating fire, the library persevered, quickly relocating and continuing its services. The account highlights the library's significant role in the community, its innovative programs, and its impact on the lives of many, including notable individuals like author Burton Rascoe.
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