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La Crosse Area Library System (LALS)

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Scope and Contents

From the Record Group:

Records include Board materials, such as minutes (1971-1990), director’s files and the like; historical materials which include a time line of WRLS development and newspaper clippings; financial records include audits (1971-1993), budgets and financial statements; Library and Technology Act (LSTA) grant files; visual materials which include photographs and 35 mm slides of various staff, board members and services; programs which include Mail-A-Book, Mail-A-Film, Bookmobile and others; publications which include the system newsletter “Whirlpools” (1979-2005); reports which include annual reports to the state of Wisconsin (1973-1993) and to the WRLS board of trustees (1985-2001); and files on system members.

Lastly are materials of the defunct Winding Rivers Intertype Library Council (1978-1996) and the West Central District Library Association (1938-1996).

There are additional annual reports filed in the Annual Report file collection under La Crosse County-Winding Rivers Library System.

Dates

  • 1938-2006

Access to Materials

Materials in this collection are available for patron use.

Extent

From the Record Group: 8 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Record Group: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the La Crosse Public Library Archives Repository

Contact:
800 Main St.
La Crosse Wisconsin 54601
(608) 789-7136