Chesterfield County Library: Library History
Chesterfield County Library digitized several historical documents from their library circa 1930s-1940s, including due date cards, a library card application, and list of books sent to Florence to be mended.
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Letter, Cheraw, SC, to Ruth, 1941 June 10
(Chesterfield County Library System, 6/10/1941)This is a letter from Sara Baker to Ruth at the Cheraw Library about overdue books. -
Tish Marches On due date card
(Chesterfield County Library System, 1940)This is a due date card for the book titled Tish Marches On, stamped with Works Progress Administration. -
Up the Hill due date card
(Chesterfield County Library System, 1943)This is a due date card for the book titled Up the Hill. Stamped dates are from 1943. -
Cheraw books sent to Florence mending unit
This is a document written by the Chesterfield County Library listing books and materials sent from Cheraw to the Florence Library mending unit. -
Three Men and a Maid due date card
(Chesterfield County Library System, 1939)This is a due date card for the book titled -
This Side of Paradise due date card
(Chesterfield County Library System, 1939)This is a due date card for the book titled This Side of Paradise, with stamped dates from 1939-1941. -
The Spirit of the Border due date card
(Chesterfield County Library System, 1940)This is a due date card for the book titled The Spirit of the Boarder, with stamped dates from 1940-1941. -
The Rainbow Trail due date card
(Chesterfield County Library System, 1940)This is a due date card for the book titled The Rainbow Trail, with stamped dates from 1940-1941. -
Stars in Your Eyes due date card
(Chesterfield County Library System, 1941)This is a due date card for the book titled Stars in Your Eyes with handwritten names and stamped dates at bottom from 1942. -
The Girl from Montana due date card
This is a due date card for the book titled The Girl from Montana. -
The Private Life due date card
(Chesterfield County Library System, 1939)This is a due date card for the book titled The Private Life of Helen of Troy with stamped dates from 1939-1941. -
The Globe Hollow Mystery due date card
(Chesterfield County Library System, 1940)This is a due date card for the book titled The Globe Hollow Mystery, with stamped dates from 1940-1941. -
The Prince and the Pauper due date card
This is a due date card for the book titled the Prince and the Pauper. -
Spring Came on Forever due date card
(Chesterfield County Library System, 1941)This is a due date card for the book titled Spring Came on Forever, stamped with Works Progress Administration. -
Sir John Dering due date card
(Chesterfield County Library System, 1939)This is a due date card for the book titled Sir John Dering, with stamped dates from 1939-1940. -
Show Me a Land due date card
(Chesterfield County Library System, 1940)This is a due date card for the book titled Show Me a Land, with stamped dates from 1940-1941. -
Rhymes of a red due date card
(Chesterfield County Library System, 1940)This is a due date card for the book titled Rhymes of a Red Cross Man, with stamped dates from 1940-1941. -
Roll River due date card
(Chesterfield County Library System, 1939)This is a due date card for the book titled Roll River, with stamped dates from 1939-1941. -
Quality Street due date card
(Chesterfield County Library System, 1940)This is a due date card for the book titled Quality Street, stamped Works Progress Administration, District No. 3 -
Pied Piper of Hamelin due date card
(Chesterfield County Library System, 1939)This is a due date card for the book titled Pied Piper of Hamelin, with stamped dates from 1939-1940.