Postcard: This photo was taken from Pine Street, looking east, in Exeter, CA. Note the unpaved streets. The photo was taken about 1911. Exeter High School building (white) is at the end of the street.
Exeter, Calif., received its library building -- approximately 50' x 28' -- in 1916, as a gift of the Andrew Carnegie Foundation. The library cost $5,000 to build.
Mrs. Ina Hawkins, pictured here, was the custodian when this September 23, 1942 photo was taken in front of the Ducor branch of the Tulare County Library system.
With a very dim sign above the front door stating this was a "Reading Room," Ducor, Calif., boasted an official branch library in the Tulare County Library system. This photo is undated, but followed the library's location in the Women's Club…
This photo shows the Dinuba branch library interior in 1929. First constructed in 1916-1917 through a Dale Carnegie grant, it is part of the Tulare County Library system.