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Photographs of the New Cumberland Public Library and library functions, as well as some flyers and documents from library programs, primarily from 1975 on.
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Bicentennial events notice
Bicentennial events notice
Libraries, Building dedications, Ceremonies
Bicentennial Special Activities and Events Notice lists and describes various events scheduled in the New Cumberland area to celebrate the Nation's 200th anniversary. The notice mentions the Friends of the Library group's first book sale and the Library building dedication.
Library Dedication ceremony
Library Dedication ceremony
Building dedications, Public libraries, Ceremonies
Attendees stand for the Pledge of Allegiance
Library Dedication Ceremony
Library Dedication Ceremony
Public libraries, Building dedications
Dedication of the New Cumberland Public Library as part of the Bicentennial celebrations included ringing a mock Liberty Bell.
Library Dedication Ceremony
Library Dedication Ceremony
Public libraries, Building dedications, Ceremonies
Members of the New Cumberland borough council pose at the new public library. They include: (back row) Mervin Bowles, Robert L Collins, Gerald Kaufman, and John (Jack) Murray, and (front row) Cornelius Rodgers, Rosemary Peiffer, Marie Phillips, and Kenneth Snyder.
Library Dedication Ceremony
Library Dedication Ceremony
Public libraries, Building dedications, Ceremonies
Dedication ceremony attendees mingle near the fountain on the Library grounds.
Library Dedication ceremony
Library Dedication ceremony
Building dedications, Public libraries, Ceremonies
Presentation of the Flag - Mrs. Charles A. Wilson, New Cumberland Jr. Civics Club President
Library Dedication Ceremony
Library Dedication Ceremony
Public libraries, Building dedications, Ceremonies
Women prepare to hand out programs at the Library building dedication ceremony. Borough council member Rosemary Peifer stands to the far right.
Library Dedication Ceremony
Library Dedication Ceremony
Public libraries, Building dedications, Ceremonies
View of the New Cumberland Public Library on dedication day.
Library Dedication ceremony
Library Dedication ceremony
Building dedications, Public libraries, Ceremonies
Borough Council president Jack Murray speaks at the Library dedication ceremony.
Library Dedication Ceremony
Library Dedication Ceremony
Public libraries, Building dedications, Ceremonies
Attendees mingle in library parking lot during the building dedication. Members of the Harrisburg Male Post Office Chorus cluster around a piano.
Library Dedication ceremony
Library Dedication ceremony
Building dedications, Public libraries, Ceremonies
A volunteer hands out punch at the Library dedication ceremony, July 4, 1976.
Library Dedication ceremony
Library Dedication ceremony
Building dedications, Public libraries, Ceremonies
Members of the community celebrate the dedication ceremony of the new Library.
Library Dedication ceremony
Library Dedication ceremony
Building dedications, Public libraries, Ceremonies
Pennsylvania State Librarian Ernest Doerschuk, Jr. speaks at the dedication ceremony.
Library Dedication ceremony
Library Dedication ceremony
Building dedications, Public libraries, Ceremonies
Bicentennial Committee chair Jon Lafaver (right) shakes hands with the architect during the Presentation of the Key at the Library's dedication ceremony.
Library Dedication ceremony
Library Dedication ceremony
Building dedications, Public libraries, Ceremonies
Bicentennial Committee chair Jon LaFaver offers remarks at the Library dedication ceremony.
Library Dedication Ceremony
Library Dedication Ceremony
Public libraries, Building dedications, Ceremonies
Onlookers seated on the raised platform at the New Cumberland Public Library applaud speaker Jack Murray during the dedication ceremony for the new building.
Library Dedication ceremony
Library Dedication ceremony
Building dedications, Public libraries, Ceremonies
David Peifer rings a mock Liberty Bell as part of the Library dedication ceremony.
Library Dedication Ceremony
Library Dedication Ceremony
Public libraries, Building dedications, Ceremonies
A crowd listens as the Harrisburg Male Post Office Chorus perform during the library building dedication ceremony.
Library Dedication Ceremony
Library Dedication Ceremony
Public libraries, Building dedications, Ceremonies
Attendees stand as trombone and trumpet players and a drummer perform the National Anthem at the library building dedication ceremony. Reverend Curvin Thompson stands to the far left. Beside him is Bicentennial Committee chairman Jon LaFaver.
Library Dedication ceremony
Library Dedication ceremony
Building dedications, Ceremonies, Public libraries
Vocal selections are sung by the Harrisburg Male Post Office Chorus, directed by A. Leon Reisinger