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Copyright: Bacon Memorial District Library
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Object ID L1999.004.0001
Description Public library room in building shared by City Hall, Fire Station and Library, about 1896-1899. Mrs. Lillian Rogers, librarian, married Edward Bryan in 1899. These were the days when a bean box was used to count people coming into the library. The box and its beans are still owned by the Bacon Library. Reprinted from original in scrapbook of Lillian Rogers Bryan's daughter, Jessie Bryan (Mrs. Edgar Haigh) by Royal Arts Studio, 8/11/69. Gift of Wyandotte Historical Museum to library. Libraries.
Collection Bacon Memorial District Library Collection
People Rogers, Lillian/Bryan, Lillian/Bryan, Jessie/Haigh, Jessie/
Search Terms Wyandotte Public Library/
Subjects Librarians/Public libraries
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