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A new citizen, looking at U.S. Maps
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Glass plate negative from "The Books In Our Lives: The Story of White Plains Public Library", a slideshow with a script by Readers' Advisor Jean L. Connor. Description for slide: New citizens are grateful for books and the guidance of librarians in helping them prepare for citzenship examinations.
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still image
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glass plate negatives
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wppl_wpc_253
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American Heritage discussion group
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Glass plate negative from "The Books In Our Lives: The Story of White Plains Public Library", a slideshow with a script by Readers' Advisor Jean L. Connor. Description for slide: Reading and discussion of books on the great men and great issues of American democracy promotes a realization of the true meaning of the American heritage.
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glass plate negatives
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wppl_wpc_254
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Crowded tables and readers in reference room
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Glass plate negative from "The Books In Our Lives: The Story of White Plains Public Library", a slideshow with a script by Readers' Advisor Jean L. Connor.
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still image
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glass plate negatives
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wppl_wpc_259
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Front of the White Plains Public Library
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Glass plate negative from "The Books In Our Lives: The Story of White Plains Public Library", a slideshow with a script by Readers' Advisor Jean L. Connor. Description for slide: The need for a new library building for White Plains has been recognized and plans for future library service in White Plains are being studied by the White Plains Public Library Board of Trustees and the City Planning Board.
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wppl_wpc_262
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League of Women Voters study group meeting in Story Room
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Glass plate negative from "The Books In Our Lives: The Story of White Plains Public Library", a slideshow with a script by Readers' Advisor Jean L. Connor. Description for slide: Civic group such as this League of Women Voters study group, kept up to date on current issues through the use of such library resources as the newspaper indexes, pamphlets and magazines.
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glass plate negatives
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wppl_wpc_252
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Miss Bamber and Students
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Glass plate negative from "The Books In Our Lives: The Story of White Plains Public Library", a slideshow with a script by Readers' Advisor Jean L. Connor. Description for slide: By a carefully chosen collection of books that will help them to be good world citizens.
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wppl_wpc_257
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Picture book hour - Children's Librarian
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Glass plate negative from "The Books In Our Lives: The Story of White Plains Public Library", a slideshow with a script by Readers' Advisor Jean L. Connor. Description for slide: By story hours and school class visits, the librarian brings books and readers togethers.
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wppl_wpc_256
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Readers' Advisor and woman at Information Desk
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Glass plate negative from "The Books In Our Lives: The Story of White Plains Public Library", a slideshow with a script by Readers' Advisor Jean L. Connor.
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wppl_wpc_258
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Reference Librarian with man at Recordak
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Glass plate negative from "The Books In Our Lives: The Story of White Plains Public Library", a slideshow with a script by Readers' Advisor Jean L. Connor. Description for slide: The librarian is the link between the book collection and the reader, by informal guidance, by modern information services, using such aids as a microfilm newspaper reader.
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wppl_wpc_261
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Teenage girls in blue jeans reading and talking outdoors
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Glass plate negative from "The Books In Our Lives: The Story of White Plains Public Library", a slideshow with a script by Readers' Advisor Jean L. Connor. Description for slide: The teenage girls were located at Broadlawn Apartments, North Broadway, White Plains.
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wppl_wpc_255
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Two boys, teenagers in crowded stacks
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Glass plate negative from "The Books In Our Lives: The Story of White Plains Public Library", a slideshow with a script by Readers' Advisor Jean L. Connor.
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wppl_wpc_263
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Young woman leaving the front door of the library
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Glass plate negative from "The Books In Our Lives: The Story of White Plains Public Library", a slideshow with a script by Readers' Advisor Jean L. Connor. Description for slide: The public library of today, and that of tomorrow, gains its strength from the knowledge that it can give us books to meet our needs. The values of books in our lives are many and deep. Are you and your family using the services of your public library to the fullest advantage?
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glass plate negatives
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wppl_wpc_260