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The Union Library of Spokane 1893-1894
The Union Library of Spokane, Washington openned on May 5, 1891 in the Auditorium Bldg. It was known as the [a] " collection of dog eared dime novels"
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"1st Openning" Spokane Review May 6,1891
Gengler, Rita A. "Spokane's Public Libraries, 1880-1956 Interview with Ben H. Kizer of Spokane, Washington, October 21,1956
Spokane Public Library, Special Collections Northwest Room
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Photograph Spokane Auditorium Block and Post Office, Spokane, Washington [1909] Hypertext Transfer Protocol, JPEG Image 197x300 pixels
Inland Northwest History
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