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Wisconsin Historical Society librarians in the stacks, 1896.
This week, Wisconsin Heritage Online celebrates National Library Week with historic photographs of Wisconsin librarians at work. This 1896 image of Minnie Oakley and Florence Baker Hayes was taken in the Wisconsin State Capitol building, which housed the Wisconsin Historical Society library and archives from the 1860s until 1900.
via: Wisconsin Historical Images, Wisconsin Historical Society
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Wisconsin Historical Society librarians in the stacks, 1896.

This week, Wisconsin Heritage Online celebrates National Library Week with historic photographs of Wisconsin librarians at work. This 1896 image of Minnie Oakley and Florence Baker Hayes was taken in the Wisconsin State Capitol building, which housed the Wisconsin Historical Society library and archives from the 1860s until 1900.

via: Wisconsin Historical Images, Wisconsin Historical Society

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