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The university was founded as East Central State Normal School in 1909, two years after Oklahoma was admitted as the 46th U.S. state.It was one of the six newly created state funded normal schools that were designed to provide four years of "preparatory" (or high school) study, followed by two years of college work towards teacher certification.
Four branches (Central, Franklin, Hosmer, and Sumner) were originally founded as Carnegie libraries. [3] Several other libraries, separate from the system, also operate within the county's boundaries. Many of the branches of the current library system were established by entities other than the system itself.
Prior to computerization, library tasks were performed manually and independently from one another. Selectors ordered materials with ordering slips, cataloguers manually catalogued sources and indexed them with the card catalog system (in which all bibliographic data was kept on a single index card), fines were collected by local bailiffs, and users signed books out manually, indicating their ...
The Greater Clarks Hill Regional Library System was established in 2013 when Warren, Columbia, and Lincoln counties left the now-defunct East Central Georgia Regional Library System headquartered in Augusta, Georgia. This move was due to a change in director in 2012 at the central Augusta-Richmond library. [5]
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In addition to library materials, the St. Charles City-County Library provides events and classes for the community. Customers can attend book discussion groups, children's story times, teen events, crafting classes, author visits, technology training, themed events, game nights, concerts, and participate in a summer reading program for all ages.
The Eastern Regional Libraries service was founded by the former Shire of Knox in 1965 and was known as the Regional Library Service. In 1968, an agreement was made between the former Shire of Knox and the former City of Ringwood to provide library services to both municipalities, with the service renamed to the Eastern Metropolitan Regional Library Service (EMRLS).
The library system fragmented in 2013 when Warren, Columbia, and Lincoln counties left the system due to disagreements with the new director of the Augusta-Richmond library. Their removal from the system created the Greater Clarks Hill Regional Library System (GCHRL), and left Richmond and Burke Counties as the only libraries in the East ...