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The Celebration of the 30 th Year Anniversary of The Florence Williams Public Library 1974-2004. …the past…. …the public library in Christiansted before FWPL was housed in the Customs House located at what currently is The National Park Service at the end of King St.….
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The Celebration of the 30th Year Anniversary of The Florence Williams Public Library 1974-2004
…the past… …the public library in Christiansted before FWPL was housed in the Customs House located at what currently is The National Park Service at the end of King St.…
…the decision to build a new public library… …Florence Augusta Stephens Williams…the first native-born public librarian…
…the former residence of the fire chief… …site of new building also was the former location of the public school… …who are the people who went to school in this building? Would they become patrons of the new public library? …who are the people who have used the library? …who has worked in the public library?
…much has happened @ FWPL… …the impact of reader services… …the keeper of culture… …its in the books…
…special programs/projects @ your library… …the opening… …Governor’s Conference …ACURIL …technology arrives …the 250th Birthday of the town of Christiansted… …Emancipation A Second Look…
…authors and their contributions to the FWPL collections…
…national library week @ your library… …National Library Week Run To Your Library…
…disaster strikes… …again…again…again…again…again…again and again…
…with a little help from FRIENDS of FWPL… …Children’s Library grant… …250th Birthday of the town of Christiansted… …new books… …Prime Time Family Reading Time… …National Connections Literacy Project… …cultural projects/programs …VISTA Literacy… …Classic Film Series under the stars… …Art Exchange… …Performing Arts… …Maintenance projects…