Main entry:

Gardiner, Allen, 1948-

Title & Author:

Kansas public libraries from Abilene to Zenda : a concise history / by Allen Gardiner.

Publication:

Topeka, Kansas : State Library of Kansas, 1982.

Description:

ii, 84 pages ; 28 cm

Notes:
Cover title.
Includes bibliographical references.
History: Early History of Public Libraries in Kansas; Growth of Public Libraries in Kansas; Libraries No Longer in Existence; Elections in Which Libraries Weren't Established; Other Unusual Library Situations; Legislative History; Kansas Federation of Women's Clubs; State Library Participation; Regional Systems of Cooperating Libraries; Federal Participation in Library Services -- Funding: Kansas Local Public Libraries Support; Federal-State Grants-in-Aid to Public Libraries; Libraries Operating Under "Home Rule" -- Library Buildings: Library Buildings; Communities Receiving Carnegie Grants, 1900-1916; Public Library Construction Partially Funded by L.S.C.A. -- Individual History of Kansas Public Libraries.
Also available in pdf format on the Internet at the Kansas Government Information (KGI) Online Library.

Resources:
State Library of Kansas' KGI Online Library. View online

Subject:

Public libraries Kansas History.
Library cooperation Kansas History.
Regional library systems Kansas History.
Public libraries Kansas Finance History.
Library buildings Kansas.
Federal aid to libraries Kansas History.
Government aid to libraries Kansas History.
Authors, American Kansas.
Bibliothèques publiques Kansas Histoire.
Coopération entre bibliothèques Kansas Histoire.
Bibliothèques (Édifices) Kansas.
Aide de l'État aux bibliothèques Kansas Histoire.
Écrivains américains Kansas.
Regional library systems.
Public libraries Finance.
Library cooperation.
Library buildings.
Government aid to libraries.
Federal aid to libraries.
Authors, American.
Public libraries.
Kansas.

Form/genre:

History.

Added entries:

Kansas State Library.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 180426
Call No.: ID Z732.K2 G37; ID:98-B820
Status: Available