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William Frederick Poole
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William Frederick Poole was an American bibliographer and librarian.
Poole in 1890
Poole in 1890
Chicago Public Library
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The Chicago Public Library is the municipal public library system of the City of Chicago in Illinois, United States. It consists of 82 locations, including a central library, three regional libraries,
William Frederick Poole
…Cincinnati Public Library from 1869 to 1873, where he successfully introduced the idea of opening the library on Sundays, and the first librarian of the Chicago Public Library from 1873 to 1887. Poole built the initial Chicago collection in part through persuading friends in the academic community across the United States to…
The original library, inside the old water tower on the site that is now the Rookery Building.
The original library, inside the old water tower on the site that is now the Rookery Building.
This former water tower was the site of the original public library, exterior view
This former water tower was the site of the original public library, exterior view
The Blackstone Library built in 1904 is one of the oldest library buildings in the city and the CPL's first branch library
The Blackstone Library built in 1904 is one of the oldest library buildings in the city and the CPL's first branch library
Harold Washington Library Center – in the Loop
Harold Washington Library Center – in the Loop