Library collection to be moved to Anaheim Chamber of Commerce rooms until new library building is ready for occupancy Richard Fischle advised Library Board that he had rented the library premises to a barber when the library lease expires on January 1, 1908. ![]() Site Committee collected $2,652.59 from residents to buy Building Lot #45, paying William and Adelheid Konig $2,400 Library expands to rooms in new Candy KitchenĬity Clerk receives confirmation from Andrew Carnegie's secretary, James Bertram, that $10,000 would be provided if the city agrees to terms of the grant President and secretary of Library Board appointed to visit Fullerton Library to inquire of the method of securing a Carnegie LibraryĬity Clerk authorized to write Andrew Carnegie requesting information about securing a library building for Anaheim The Board of Trustees established the municipally supported Anaheim Public Library and accepted an offer to transfer all 672 books and other property (a set of bookshelves, a reading table and 2 rocking chairs) from the Free Library to the city libraryįees were $1 per year, 60 cents for 6 months, 25 cents for 1 month or less The Town Trustees (now City Council) began to discuss the need for a place "where young people can pass an evening among refining influences and in adding to their store of knowledge"Ĭornelius Bruce offered room in his Candy Store between Los Angeles and Claudina streets on Center Street, to establish a library and act as librarian for a salary of $12 a month ![]() ![]() Sheridan proposed to organize a Young Men's Social Club and establish a reading room stocked with the best newspapers and books, in a building on Los Angeles Street (now Anaheim Boulevard) south of the Masonic Hall Austin plan to establish a circulating library in Anaheim
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