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Creating the Door County Bookmobile

Posted on November 1, 2017

Door County Library Bookmobile service began in 1950 through a Wisconsin Free Library Commission experiment called the Door-Kewaunee Regional Library Demonstration. The Demonstration was developed to explore the possibilities of providing library service to remote areas of the state. …

Posted in Education, Home & Daily LifeTagged 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, Door County, Education, Home Life, Wisconsin Idea

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