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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.

Showing of 118 results for Elkhart Carnegie Library.

ID	54813
Title of Article	Grandma and the child's buggy seat
Source	Local History File
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Thelma Pearl and Cora Ellen Bishop
Date	September 1, 2014
History #	1728
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Buggies, Horse and Buggy

ID	54659
Title of Article	Mixing tradition, new energy
Notes	Wiskotoni, Ric
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Ric Wiskotoni
Date	July 19, 2014
Page	B2
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Tennis, Whittaker, Dave

ID	15225
Title of Article	Low-cost clinic needs patients
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Frost, Sandoval, & Martin
Date	December 30, 2005
Page	A1
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Grace Lutheran Church, Health Care, Health Insurance

ID	15226
Title of Article	Elkhart Center staff helped save Hispanic woman's life
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Sandoval & Frost
Date	December 30, 2005
Page	A9
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library

ID	14749
Title of Article	New clinic priceless
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of Choler w/ patient
Date	November 8, 2005
Page	A1
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Grace Lutheran Church, Health Care, Health Insurance

ID	14652
Title of Article	Faith and medicine
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo of nurse w/ patient
Date	October 19, 2005
Page	A1
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Grace Lutheran Church, Health Care, Health Insurance

ID	12966
Title of Article	School reforms make officials see red ink
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	April 19, 1991
Page	B1
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library

ID	12965
Title of Article	Elkhart Central working to be a model school
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 11, 1990
Page	B1
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library

ID	47913
Title of Article	Parking lot andDrive-in facilities for First National Bank at n.e. corner 2nd and High on former site of Elkhart Carnegie Library
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 6
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 5
Date	March 22, 1986
Page	31
Subjects	First National Bank of Elkhart, Elkhart Carnegie Library

ID	48063
Title of Article	Former Elkhart Central Fire Station
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 6
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 4-5
Date	May 12, 1985
Page	57
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library

ID	46728
Title of Article	Elkhart Central Fire Station on East St.
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 3
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 2
Date	April 15, 1984
Page	42
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, East Street, Keltec, Inc.

ID	45665
Title of Article	K-Bldg. Complex
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v.2
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 5
Date	December 15, 1983
Page	80
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Pratt Buggy Works, Elcar Motor Company

ID	6753
Title of Article	An epitaph for Elkhart's Carnegie Library
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Elkhart Carnegie Library; Marshall Mahurin; Elkhart Carnegie Library interior and demolition; Allen County Historical Society Romanesque building
Date	August 27, 1983
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	A.M. section pgs. 1, 3-5
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Libraries, Building Demolitions, Buildings

ID	7431
Title of Article	'Mr. B' comes home
Notes	Logo
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo
Date	February 18, 1983
Page	1
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library

ID	5849
Title of Article	Children's Library Has Come A Long Way
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Angela Gunden, Adam Mow, Andrew Hartzler, Lisa Gunden; Wendy Wegner, Penny Pippenger; Adam Mow, Valerie LaCrone, Heather Wroblenski, Matt Gerber; Matt Kratzer, Chris Kratzer, Jennifer Souder; Michael Black; Marge Neufeld, Cynthia Kissel, Tammy Cardwell
Date	April 12, 1980
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	15
Subjects	Elkhart Public Library, Elkhart Carnegie Library, Libraries

ID	7869
Title of Article	75 years of growth
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Elkhart Public Library; Elkhart Carnegie Library building and interior; Ruth Kellogg; George Brich; Elkhart Public Library bookmobile
Date	October 28, 1978
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	A.M. section pgs. 4-5
Subjects	Elkhart Public Library, Elkhart Carnegie Library, Bookmobiles, Libraries

ID	61300
Title of Article	Elkhart Central High School Senior Concert '73
Notes	Program
Source	Other
Location	Elkhart City History File
Picture Caption	Broadbent; Wakeman
Date	May 11, 1973
History #	1734c
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library

ID	9313
Title of Article	Elkhart Carnegie Library Picture
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Elkhart Carnegie Library demolition
Date	October 3, 1970
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	2
Subjects	Elkhart Elkhart Carnegie Library, Elkhart Public Library, First National Bank, Building Demolitions

ID	6483
Title of Article	Sale Of Former Library Gets OK Of City Council
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 7, 1969
Subjects	Elkhart Public Library, Elkhart City Council, Government, Elkhart City, Elkhart Carnegie Library

ID	7501
Title of Article	City To Decide Soon On Old Library Sale
Notes	Elkhart Carnegie Library envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	September 22, 1969
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Libraries, Buildings

ID	7458
Title of Article	City To Study Offer To Buy Old Library
Notes	Elkhart Carnegie Library envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	May 28, 1969
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	19
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, First National Bank, Buildings, Libraries

ID	7455
Title of Article	Bank Offers To Buy Former Library
Notes	Elkhart Carnegie Library envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	old Elkhart Carnegie Library
Date	May 22, 1969
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	1
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, First National Bank, Buildings, Libraries

ID	71158
Title of Article	Old Library Gets Another Occupant
Notes	Elkhart Carnegie Library envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	old Elkhart Carnegie Library
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Mar 08, 1969
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Buildings, Libraries

ID	71156
Title of Article	Consider Renovation Of Old City Library
Notes	Elkhart Carnegie Library envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Aug 08, 1968
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Renovation, Buildings

ID	6346
Title of Article	Move To Convert Old Library To City Court
Notes	Elkhart Carnegie Library envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	July 26, 1967
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Elkhart Board of Public Works, Buildings, Libraries

ID	6434
Title of Article	Library Dream Becomes Reality
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 29, 1963
Page	8
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Business & Industry Report, Buildings, Elkhart Public Library

ID	71129
Title of Article	Bond Issue Approved For Library
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jun 13, 1962
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Elkhart Public Library, Bond Issues

ID	71106
Title of Article	Library Plans Equipment Bond Issue
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Apr 04, 1962
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Elkhart Public Library, Bond Issues

ID	4433
Title of Article	Library, Martin Foundation Sign Formal Agreement
Notes	Elkhart Public Library envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo of architectural model of proposed new Elkhart library
Date	April 6, 1961
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Page	1
Subjects	Elkhart Public Library, Elkhart Carnegie Library, Martin Foundation, Downtown Elkhart Redevelopment

ID	23256
Title of Article	City may move alone on library building switch
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	March 8, 1960
Page	1
Subjects	Elkhart Public Library, Elkhart Carnegie Library, Government, Elkhart City, Government, Elkhart County

ID	47912
Title of Article	Elkhart Carnegie Library
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 6
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 4
Date	January 1, 1960
Page	31
Subjects	Elkhart Brass Manufacturing Co. Inc.

ID	4869
Title of Article	Construction Of New Elkhart Public Library Expected To Start In 1960
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Artist's drawing of proposed library
Date	October 31, 1959
Page	1
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Buildings, Construction

ID	71088
Title of Article	New Orleans Builds A New Library
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	New Orleans library
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Apr 28, 1959
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Libraries

ID	71102
Title of Article	New Library: Cherished Goal
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 14, 1958
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Business & Industry Report, Libraries

ID	6245
Title of Article	Library Keeps Pace With City Growth
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo of First Presbyterian Church
Date	January 29, 1958
Page	1
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Elkhart Public Library, Business & Industry Report

ID	6255
Title of Article	City offered library by Martin Foundation: Ask Church To Sell Property
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Photo of buildings at intersection of Second & High Streets; First Presbyterian Church building
Date	January 29, 1958
Page	1
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Martin Foundation, First Presbyterian Church, Elkhart

ID	71101
Title of Article	Elkhart Carnegie Library Article
Notes	NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS OF TAX LEVIES
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Aug 02, 1957
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Taxes, Public Records

ID	71097
Title of Article	Elkhart's New Bookmobile Ready In August
Notes	Elkhart Carnegie Library envelope
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Mrs. Don Robare, Ruth Kellogg, Barbara Weaver
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jul 20, 1957
Page	16
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Bookmobiles, Librarians, Libraries

ID	71094
Title of Article	Bookmobile Fund OKd By Board
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Feb 15, 1957
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Bookmobiles

ID	71099
Title of Article	Annual Report Shows Elkhart's Library Is Very Busy Institution
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 11, 1957
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Business & Industry Report, Libraries

ID	71098
Title of Article	New Library Construction Is Delayed
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 09, 1957
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Buildings, Construction

ID	71080
Title of Article	Board To Buy Bookmobile; New Operator Is Hired
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Picture Caption	Miss Agnes Struble
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Dec 20, 1956
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Bookmobiles

ID	71089
Title of Article	Raise Goes To Library Employees
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Aug 31, 1956
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Wages, Taxes, Business & Industry Report

ID	71079
Title of Article	Library Levy Unchanged, Budget Is Up
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Aug 15, 1956
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Business & Industry Report, Taxes

ID	71091
Title of Article	Library To Plan Building
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 11, 1956
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Construction, Buildings

ID	48061
Title of Article	Old swinging doors
Notes	R Elk 917.728 F62r v. 6
Source	Flitcraft Scrapbook
Location	Ask at Reference Desk
Picture Caption	photo 1, 2
Date	October 13, 1954
Page	57
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library

ID	71086
Title of Article	Local Group To Pay For Project
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Nov 02, 1953
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Expansions, Buildings

ID	6250
Title of Article	Danielson Proclaims Library Week
Notes	Library Week
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
Date	October 27, 1953
Page	2
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Danielson, Everett L. (mayor), Libraries

ID	71096
Title of Article	Elkhart Carnegie Library Article
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Jan 10, 1952
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Business & Industry Report

ID	71074
Title of Article	Elkhart Carnegie Library Article
Notes	George B. Pratt
Source	Elkhart Truth
Location	Microfilm - Reference Desk
History #	Elkhart Truth Collection
Date	Apr 21, 1951
Subjects	Elkhart Carnegie Library, Elkhart History, Carnegie, Andrew, Beardsley, Andrew Hubble