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Camp Library of the American Library Association at Camp Funston, Kansas
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsSoldiers lingering outside a camp library. Additional caption reads: The A.L.A. gives library service to 860 army, navy and marine corps camps and stations, and 208 hospitals in America. Libraries have been placed on 911 vessels and more than two million books have been sent overseas. The men in hospitals ana camps here and overseas need your magazines. As soon as you have r...
Camp Library of the American Library Association at Camp Funston, Kansas.
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsExterior of the camp library. Additional caption reads: The A.L.A. gives library service to 860 army, navy and marine corps camps and stations, and 208 hospitals in America. Libraries have been placed on 911 vessels and more than two million books have been sent overseas. The men in hospitals and camps here and overseas need your magazines. As soon as you have read them, pla...
A Corner in Books
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsGlass plate slide showing a librarian working amid a pile of books. Caption reads "Mr. Wright sorts books for [Camp] Funston"
Camp Funston Library by Night
Image | 1918 | American Library Association Archives Digital CollectionsGlass plate slide showing the lighted exterior of the ALA library at Camp Funston, KS, taken at night