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===Wooster High School Branch===
 
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*  1933 - Miss Virginia {{Surname|Kerr}} reported that although there were not many new books circulation was good. She was also giving lessons in library science as part of the English curriculum.
 
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*  1937 - Miss Margaret {{Surname|Haunstein}} became librarian at the high school. <ref>History of the Wayne County Public Library: a research paper submitted to the Kent State University Library School in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Library Science, by Joyce A. McKnight. June, 1970, p. 32.</ref>
 
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===Club room & Meeting room===
 
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*  1937 - A large room located in the basement was equipped for various group and quickly became a popular meeting place. <ref>History of the Wayne County Public Library: a research paper submitted to the Kent State University Library School in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Library Science, by Joyce A. McKnight. June, 1970, p. 32.</ref>
 
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*  1937 - A problem which was brought to attention appeared in Mrs. Eugenia {{Surname|Glenn}}'s report and would trouble librarians for the next 30 years was a lack of meeting room space. <ref>History of the Wayne County Public Library: a research paper submitted to the Kent State University Library School in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Library Science, by Joyce A. McKnight. June, 1970, p. 32.</ref>
 
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*  1939 - The room was used 56 times <ref>History of the Wayne County Public Library: a research paper submitted to the Kent State University Library School in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Library Science, by Joyce A. McKnight. June, 1970, p. 32.</ref>
 
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*  1941 - The club room was used for carious courses in first aid and nursing. <ref>History of the Wayne County Public Library: a research paper submitted to the Kent State University Library School in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Library Science, by Joyce A. McKnight. June, 1970, p. 35.</ref>
 
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===Museum===
 
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*  Housed on the 2nd floor. The museum was of special interest to James {{Surname|Mullins}} and George J. {{Surname|Schwartz}}
 
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*  Sample of items in collected included: Dr. J. H. {{Surname|Todd}}'s collection of Ohio archaeological specimens; Rev. Jacob {{Surname|Reis}}' relics of "Cameron" in West Africa; James {{Surname|Mullins}}'s "fine collection" of stuffed birds which he had purchased at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louisiana_Purchase_Exposition St. Louis World's Fair] for $2,500. <ref>History of the Wayne County Public Library: a research paper submitted to the Kent State University Library School in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Library Science, by Joyce A. McKnight. June, 1970, p. 15.</ref>
 
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*  Museum officially opened in 1918, but many visitors were welcome to see the collection as it grew during the early years. Miss Myrtle {{Surname|Allen}}, librarian in her annual reports credits the museum with drawing many people to the library. <ref>History of the Wayne County Public Library: a research paper submitted to the Kent State University Library School in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Library Science, by Joyce A. McKnight. June, 1970, p. 15.</ref>
 

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  • WCPL Outlying Branches
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    Confroompic.png

    Discover the history of the reading room.

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    Discover the history of our deposit stations.

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    Discover the history of our extension service

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    Discover the history of our Creston branch.

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    Discover the history of our Dalton branch.

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    Discover the history of our Doylestown branch.

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    View the history of our museum.

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    Discover the history of our Rittman branch.

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    Discover the history of the Shreve branch.

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    View the history of our West Salem branch.

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    Discover the history of our Wooster High School library branch.

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