The Southwest Harbor Public Library Children's Reading Club

Identifier:
5607  
Title:
The Southwest Harbor Public Library Children's Reading Club
Description:
On the steps of the Library in Southwest Harbor.

The photograph is by W.H. Ballard and was originally published in The Bar Harbor Times Oct. 1, 1942. The caption under it read as follows: "LAST STORY HOUR AT SOUTHWEST " - Seventy children who have been attending the weekly story hour at the Southwest Harbor library are shown above at the final story hour of the season, when prizes were awarded to 25 children who completed the summer reading clubs the "Around the World Book Club, and the "Know Your Country Book Club." Stories have been told to the children once a week by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton."

The adult in the photograph is Miss Ruth E. Lawrence.
Address:
338 Main Street
Place:
Southwest Harbor
State:
ME
Country:
USA
Date:
August 27, 1942
Rights:

Citation

Ballard - Willis Humphreys Ballard (1906-1980), “The Southwest Harbor Public Library Children's Reading Club,” Southwest Harbor Public Library, accessed April 19, 2024, https://swhpl.digitalarchive.us/items/show/4241.Item 5607

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