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The Joplin Public Library District was established in 1902 when the citizens of Joplin, Missouri voted for a 10-cent tax to operate a public library. A Carnegie Foundation grant of $40,000 paid for the construction of a library building, with the community's having raised money to provide operating and maintenance funds.
Mar. 10—Though the Joplin Public Library has numerous resources on business management, library board trustees and administrators worked internally to create a plan specific to their goals and ...
Nov. 19—The Joplin Public Library's makerspace, which had been either closed or only by appointment since the beginning of the pandemic, has resumed regular hours for the public. The makerspace ...
Aug. 9—The Joplin Public Library and Post Art Library are accepting applications for booths for the 2023 Joplin Writers' Faire, an annual event scheduled from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 7 ...
Joplin is served by the Joplin Public Library. [62] In 2013, the Economic Development Administration awarded the city $20 million to relocate the dated library to a new facility along 20th Street, in the heart of the tornado area. In June 2017, the new, state-of-the-art 48,000-square-foot (4,500 m 2) library opened to the public. Costing nearly ...
The Joplin Carnegie Library is a historic Carnegie library located at Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri. It was built in 1902, and is a two-story, Classical Revival style steel frame building sheathed in brick and white Carthage marble. It measures 79 feet by 86 feet and features a pedimented Ionic order porch which is distyle in antis. A four ...
The Joplin Public Library occupied the building at 300 S. Main St. before moving to a newly constructed building at 1901 E. 20th St. ... Feb. 23—A proposal to adapt the former library building ...
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