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Library
Timeline
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1910: Musical scores,
mainly classical, and music books made available for loan to patrons
- Post-Standard, May 16, 1910
Newspaper Clipping - Image 1
1912: Library presents
“story hour for adults”
- Herald, April 10, 1912
Newspaper Clipping - Image 1
1912: Library stations
established along South Salina, South
Geddes,Wescott, and Wolf streets [see map]
- 1912 Annual Report
1912 Library Stations Image 1
1912 Annual Report cover image
1912 Annual Report about the Library Stations
1914: Lantern slides
interloaned from the New York State Education Department available for borrowing by the public
- 1914
Annual Report
Newspaper Clipping - Image 1
1915: West
End Station to be moved to Porter School from 1501 W. Genesee St.
- Post-Standard, March 20, 1915
West End Station Exterior
West End Station Interior
1915: Rev. Dr. Ezekiel
W. Mundy to retire October 1
- Post-Standard, June 14, 1915
Ezekiel Mundy Memorial newspaper clipping - Image 1
1915: Mary E. Hawley
donates a collection of Walt Whitman first editions in memory of her father Dr. William H. Hawley
- 1916
Annual Report
1915: Paul Paine named
head librarian
- Herald, July 20, 1930 p.3
Paul Paine Information and photo
Newspaper Clipping - Image 1
Newspaper Clipping - Image 2
1915: Library has
annual circulation of 400,000
- Post-Standard, June 14, 1915
Image of Library Extensions
Summer School Station
Carnegie Check Out Desk
Carnegie Study Room
Library Parade Float
Servicemen Frequent the Library
1915: 1,500 volumes
borrowed for long–term vacation loans
- Herald, Sept. 12,
1915
Newspaper Clipping - Image 1
1915: Museum of Fine
Arts moves from second level to entire third floor
- Syracuse Museum of Fine Arts: Newspaper
Clippings 1899-1932 scrapbook
Exhibit Corridor, Carnegie Library
1916: Syracuse Room
established in the Local History Department to consolidate Syracuse-related materials
- 1916
Annual Report
1917: North Branch
Library relocated to new quarters at
436 South Alvord St.
September 1
- Herald-American, Aug. 16, 1948
North Branch Children's Room
North Branch Interior
1918: Syracuse Public
Library opened a library for soldiers stationed at Camp Syracuse near the New
York State fairgrounds
- Herald, Aug. 13, 1918
Camp Syracuse Exterior
Camp Syracuse Interior 1
Camp Syracuse Interior 2
1919: South Branch
opened at Colvin and Salina Sts. Replacing the South Salina Station
- Post-Standard, March 23, 1919
Staff and patrons pose in front of South Branch
1919: South Side
Library Club, the first library auxiliary formed in Syracuse, organized to support the new South Branch
- Herald,
June 17, 1919
1919: Seven
manufacturing locations counted among the 34 library stations operated by Syracuse Public Library’s Extension
Department
- Herald, Dec. 5, 1919
Patrons visiting Smith Premier Typewriter Factory "station"