Spoiler alert! Watch this "treasure trove" local history video to see the proposed library location that caused all the commotion in the Spring of 1913. Brace yourselves: Scowl-Face is narrating.
Scowl-Face drones on during the Library's 100th anniversary. In his latest blog installment, we discover where the Town Board first intended to construct the library, which created a firestorm of controversy. This prompted a quick search for an alternate location, which was ultimately chosen amid overall public approval. All this happened a century ago, but you'll feel like you're there when you read his blog.
Better Hire Some Voice Actors, Scowlly--Just Saying,
Cauli Le Chat
MPL Roving Reporter
Library 100th Anniversary News Beat
P.S. As part of their genre-bending musical exploration that became the album Sweetheart of the Rodeo (1968), the Byrds recorded Gram Parsons' "100 Years From Now." Parsons joined the group after the departures of David Crosby and Michael Clarke in late 1967.
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