Sycamore High School - Log Yearbook (Cincinnati, OH)

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wmm..- .m- Librarian Mrs, Lancaster the N ew

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In 1952 the first qualified librarian was hired to work two and a half days a week. At that time the library was on the plat- form at north end of study hall; The section next to the window was partitioned off for the librariank workroom. On the remaining wall space were shelves contain- ing 800 books. The class of 1953 presented the library with a charging desk. In 1957 the library was moved to the old cafeteria. The old kitchen and lunchroom became the work- room and reading room. In 1958 the libra- rians became full-time. Still growing in 1959, the liBrary added stacks in the workroom to take care of 1500 more books. Now, ten years later, Sycamore has a new library area consisting of a large reading room; a magazine-conference room, and a workroom with cabinet space for library supplies and audio-visual equip- ment, The number of books has increased to 7500 in 1962. Sycamore is the Old . ..

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