Title
Weaver Library Branch Dedication, 1961
Subject
Public libraries
Tuscaloosa Public Library, Weaver Branch
Description
A photograph showing the interior of the new Weaver Branch of Friedman Library and an article describing the dedication of the branch.
Creator
Tuscaloosa News
Source
Tuscaloosa Public Library
Publisher
Tuscaloosa News
Date
February 12, 1961
Contributor
Elizabeth Bradt (Description)
Type
Newspaper
Identifier
2538
Coverage
Tuscaloosa (AL)
Text
Library Branch To Be Dedicated
Dr. Virginia Lacy Jones, dean of the school of library service of Atlanta University, Atlanta, GA., will be the guest speaker at the formal dedication services of the Weaver Branch of the Friedman Library at 3 p.m. today.
Dr. Jones is a member of the board of directores of the Library Education Division of the American Library Service and has been dean of the Atlanta University School of Library Service since 1945. She is the author of several publications in the field of library work.
The branch, opened Dec. 12, 1960, is named for the late Dr. G. A. Weaver, Tuscaloosa physician for many years. The building was constructed at a cost of $29,446, and is located at 2937 18th St.
Dr. Virginia Lacy Jones, dean of the school of library service of Atlanta University, Atlanta, GA., will be the guest speaker at the formal dedication services of the Weaver Branch of the Friedman Library at 3 p.m. today.
Dr. Jones is a member of the board of directores of the Library Education Division of the American Library Service and has been dean of the Atlanta University School of Library Service since 1945. She is the author of several publications in the field of library work.
The branch, opened Dec. 12, 1960, is named for the late Dr. G. A. Weaver, Tuscaloosa physician for many years. The building was constructed at a cost of $29,446, and is located at 2937 18th St.
Original Format
Newspaper