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This is a picture taken at the Southern Iowa Fair, held in Oskaloosa, in the early 1900's. The library took an active role in the fair by having a kids corner for reading and entertainment, allowing parents to go out and enjoy the fair.

This is a picture taken of the reverse side of an Oskaloosa Public Library post card from 1908. The library officially opened on September 7, 1903. This image was used as a post card in that year, which was common in those days, as towns would make…

This is a picture taken of the Oskaloosa Public Library in 1908. The library officially opened on September 7, 1903. This image was used as a post card in that year, which was common in those days, as towns would make post cards of buildings they…

This is a picture taken of the Oskaloosa Public Library in the early 1900's. The library officially opened on September 7, 1903.

This is a picture taken of the Oskaloosa Public Library in the early 1900's. The library officially opened on September 7, 1903.

This is a picture taken of the Oskaloosa Public Library in the early 1900's. The library officially opened on September 7, 1903.

This is a picture taken of the Oskaloosa Public Library circa 1930. The library officially opened on September 7, 1903.

This is a key that goes with the photograph taken at the Oskaloosa Public Library during National Library Week, 1962.

This is a photograph taken at the Oskaloosa Public Library during National Library Week, 1962.

This is a picture taken outside of the Oskaloosa Public Library of boy scouts involved in a kids reading crusade circa 1950. The scouts would go out and try to get other kids interested and involved in reading.