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Record of Proceedings Relating to the Howell Free Public Library and Carnegie Library Building. Howell, Michigan Pages 022-023

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Howell Carnegie Library board minutes and ledger entries approved by the board.

RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS RELATING TO THE HOWELL FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY AND CARNEGIE LIBRARY BUILDING

Pamphlets, Catalogues & C Rec'd

From Mrs. Spencer State Librarian, Lansing Mich.: Library Rooms & Buildings by Soule
Catalogue of Books Popular Library by State Bd. L. Comm
How to Start Free Public Library ' ' '
Study Clubs ' '
First Annual Report 1899 ' '
Second Annual Report 1901 ' '

From Library Bureau, Chicago, Ill.
Furniture & Supplies for Libraries

From Art Metal Construction Co., Jamestown, NY
Metallic Furnishings
?Souvenir Madison Day, 1901

From W.T. Towner. Boston, Mass
Places of a Library

From Claire Allen, Jackson, Mich.
A Brochure

From Boston
The Architectural Review, Jan. 1902

Architect Col. E.E. Myers, Detroit
Aug, 11, 1902 Second plans by express - also letter
Aug. 12, 1902 Showed same to Members Committee & C by Wood
Aug 15, 1902 Returned with suggested changes, By R.B. McPherson

Stone
Aug. 15, 1902 Mr. E.E. Howe offers granite boulders free for hauling
Aug. 15, 1902 Mr. James Rounsifer offers granite boulders free for hauling

Aug 20/25/02 R.B. McPherson returned plans to Myers
Aug 25/02 Two new sets plans submitted by Myers
Sept. 3/02 Letter of E.E. Myers
Sept. 15/02 Letter of E.E. Myers
Sept. 27/02 Letter of E.E. Myers
Sept. 15/02 Visit W.H.S. Wood to office of Myers & Koehler
Chamber of Commerce Bldg Detroit
Sept. 29/02 Filed application Miss Anna Lonergen for Librarian
Sept. 29/02 Filed bills paid by W.H.S. Wood for $24.29 and .71: $25.00
Dec. 13/02 Filed bills paid by W.H.S. Wood

Letter
HomeTrust Company
Hoboken, N.J.
R.A. Franks, President

Aug. 4th, 1902

Dear Sir:-

Yours of the 2nd received.
The amount of Mr. Carnegie's donation is now available and will be remited by mo in instalments (sic) of $2000, each from time to time
as work proceeds on the Building.

Requests for remittances should be signed by the President and Treasurer of your Library Board and accompanied by the
Architect's certificate.

Yours very truly,
R.A. Franks

Mr. W.H.S. Wood
Howell, Mich.

Sept. 29/02 Completed plans and specfications
Received and submitted to full board and committee with Mr. Myer's letter and sketch ordered to be framed.
W.H.S. Wood