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Item Gleed Library maintains high book stock, circulation(Yakima Herald-Republic, 12/12/1961) Anon; Gilde, MargeryNews article from Yakima Herald-Republic about theGleed Library, a branch of YVRL that served Gleed, an unincorporated part of Yakima County.Item Public Reading Room(Yakima Herald, 1889) author unknownA free reading room, offering a quiet place for young men to spend their leisure hours, is available on First street, just south of Mrs. May's store.Item Lawn social to benefit W.C.T.U. Reading Room(Yakima Herald-Republic, 1890) author unknownThe Womens Christian Temperance Union (W.C.T.U.) attempted to establish a reading room in North Yakima.Item Early history of the library(Yakima Herald, 1892) Steinweg, Mrs. W.L.At the request of the Herald, Mrs. W.L. Steinweg has furnished the following about the public library.Item North Yakima Public Library(unknown, 1895) author unknownA photo of the Syndicate Building in North Yakima. The North Yakima Public library was located on the second floor.Item Articles of Incorporation(State of Washington, 1896) Price, J.H.Articles of incorporation of the Yakima Library Association, which was a private circulating library that was funded by membership dues and lending fees.Item Library references compiled from the files of the Yakima Republic and Yakima Herald.(local newspapers, 1899) author unknownTyped notes transcribed in 1949 from turn of the century local newspapers.Item Minutes of the Board meeting of January 1900(Previously unpublished, 1900) Hough, Jennie R.Jennie R. Hough, secretary of the North Yakima Library Association Board, wrote out the minutes of the January , 1900 board meeting, when it was decided to open a reading room adjacent to the post office.Item The Library Trustees(Yakima Daily Republic, 1904) author unknownOrdinace authorizing public monies for the creation of a public library in Yakima.Item First annual report of the librarian(previously unpublished, 1905) Hall, Bessie C.The first annual report to the trustees of the North Yakima Public Library, submitted by librarian Bessie C. Hall in September of 1905.Item Opening of the North Yakima Public Library(North Yakima Public Library, 1907) author unknownA cover from the program for the dedication of the Carnegie library building .Item Wapato's public library(Wapato Independent, 1911) author unknownA notice in the Wapato Independent that the Wapato Women's Club had made a reading room available in the DeVries building records the formal establishment of library services in Wapato. The library was open Saturday afternoons.Item Sunnyside(Sunnyside Sun, 1911) author unknownThis short piece tells why pioneer towns saw the library as a necessity for growth and success.Item Sunnyside Carnegie Library(Sunnyside Sun, 1911) author unknownA promotional notice about the recently opened Sunnyside Carnegie Library. It ran in an extra edition .Item Sunnyside Public Library dedicated to the people(Sunnyside Sun, 1911) author unknownA report of the dedication of Sunnyside Public Library, with details of the program and presenters.Item Library has remarkable growth(Yakima Morning Herald, 1917) unknown author.1917 Annual report to the board by librarian Miss Jessie Ballard.Item Appraiser's plan drawing of Yakima Public Library(Yakima, Washington, 1929-09-03) Williams, E. M.Line drawing of the Yakima Public Library from the Assessor's office.Item Charter of the City of Yakima, WA.(The City of Yakima, 1931) unknown author.Charter of the City of Yakima, Washington. Article VIII, section 1 of this 1931 document defines how the library would be administered.Item Open Reading Room Saturday Afternoon(Yakima Valley Optimist, 1934) author unknownLibrary services in Selah began in 1934 as a reading room maintained by the Woman's Club.Item New Books at Public Library(Selah Valley Optimist, 1934) author unknownA list of new titles, circulation trends and library programs