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The Dallas Public Library : celebrating a century of service, 1901-2001 /

"From its founding one hundred years ago by a group of dedicated women working to better life and opportunity in their fledgling metropolis, the Dallas Public Library has provided essential services to the people of Dallas. In The Dallas Public Library, Michael V. Hazel presents the centennial...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hazel, Michael V., 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, ©2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"From its founding one hundred years ago by a group of dedicated women working to better life and opportunity in their fledgling metropolis, the Dallas Public Library has provided essential services to the people of Dallas. In The Dallas Public Library, Michael V. Hazel presents the centennial history of this landmark institution, from its genesis as a single library with a staff of five, to a central library and twenty-two branch libraries with a staff of more than five hundred." "Illustrated with two hundred black-and-white photographs and ten color plates, The Dallas Public Library will be of interest to urban historians, students of women's history, librarians, those who love good books and reading, and the citizens of Dallas who know and love the library."--Jacket.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 252 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-243) and index.
ISBN:0585408580
9780585408583