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tenaflylibrarytopsallrecordsinnewbuilding.jpg
Article appeared in the Thursday, April 11, 1963 edition of the Northern Valley Tribune

libraryentersnewera.jpg
Article (opinion piece) appeared in the Press Journal on March 7, 1963

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Article originally appeared in the Press Journal on 3/7/63

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Article that appeared in the Press Journal on 2/14/63

librarystaff_1963.jpg
Library staff photo in 1963. left to right: Althea C. Best, Secretary, Maebelle T. Schwarz, Librarian, Margaret M. Doyle, Assistant Librarian, Ruth G. Garomon, Director, Mrs. Walter D. Plaisted, Librarian (as labeled on the original scrapbook page)

crowdedshelves1961.jpg
Interior of the Washington Street Library building which shows books on top of shelves because there isn't enough space on the shelves. Probably used as part of the public campaign to support a new, larger library building.

stevewechtlervirginiamosley1984.jpg
Library Director, Steve Wechtler, is with Town Historian, Virginia Mosley in the reference area of the library. 1984

viewoftenafly1963.jpg
An unobstructed view of downtown Tenafly, NJ from the lounge area of the library. The arched windows that look out into town no longer remain but are the location of the entrance to the Edna Kawulitzki Art Gallery which was built in 2000-2001

childrensbooks1963.jpg
Mother and two young children scan the book shelves for some books.

In the background, arched windows are visible. This area is the location of the Edna Kawulitzki Art Gallery which was built in 2000-2001.

tenaflymunicipalcomplex.jpg
Arial view of the Tenafly Municipal Complex, 1960s Library is in the left of the photo with Borough Hall, Police and Fire Stations to the right of the photo. Perspective is from Tenafly Road with Foster Road is in the back of the photo.
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