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Normal Public Library
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Individuals who have served as Head Librarian at Normal Public Library are Margaret Hanna (1935-65); Arlita Austin (1966-68); Frances Brennan (1969-71); Ruby Hundley (1971-72); and Robert Wegman (1972-present).
Miss Margaret Hanna volunteered her services as librarian for the collection of 300 books. The first location was over the old Normal State Bank—now Waiting Room Records at 113 W. North Street; the second, Douglas Store—now Homespun Treasures at
In 1938, citizens voted to support the library by public taxation. The library moved to a large room over Hildebrandt’s Drug Store in Payne’s Community Hall at
