𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐜 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐬

Take a trip down memory lane with this gem from May 16, 1941, featured in The Holdrege Progress! • The Summer Library Program invited boys and girls from across the county to join a “book fair vacation reading program” sponsored by the Holdrege Carnegie Library and the Phelps County Library…

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𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐜 𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐬

Today, we’re taking a trip back to July 24, 1940, when the Holdrege Daily Citizen announced exciting news for library services in Phelps County: the approval of plans for a bookmobile project! This initiative, sponsored by the Works Progress Administration (WPA), was a milestone in expanding access to library resources…

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