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Librarians at the Independence Public Library, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, 1976.
Librarians Gertrude Marsolek and Mildred Cripps in the community of Independence, Wisconsin, photographed by Wade Britzius in 1976.
via: Trempealeau County at the Nation’s Bicentennial, from Old Main Historical and Community Arts Center
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Librarians at the Independence Public Library, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, 1976.

Librarians Gertrude Marsolek and Mildred Cripps in the community of Independence, Wisconsin, photographed by Wade Britzius in 1976.

via: Trempealeau County at the Nation’s Bicentennial, from Old Main Historical and Community Arts Center

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Sister Josepha, head librarian at Silver Lake College, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, 1960.
via: Silver Lake College by way of Past and Present: A Digital History of Wisconsin Independent Colleges and Universities 
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Sister Josepha, head librarian at Silver Lake College, Manitowoc, Wisconsin, 1960.

via: Silver Lake College by way of Past and Present: A Digital History of Wisconsin Independent Colleges and Universities 

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Librarian with patron at UW-Milwaukee, 1956-1962.
Curriculum librarian Emma Diekroeger assists a student in the library at Mellencamp Hall, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
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Librarian with patron at UW-Milwaukee, 1956-1962.

Curriculum librarian Emma Diekroeger assists a student in the library at Mellencamp Hall, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

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Staff of the Carnegie Library at Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin, 1931.
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Staff of the Carnegie Library at Lawrence University, Appleton, Wisconsin, 1931.

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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.
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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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