Patron at the Northwest Library’s First Summer Reading Program Celebration

Basic details

Patron at the Northwest Library’s First Summer Reading Program Celebration is an image, with genre photograph and portraits.
Its dimensions are 4 in. x 6 in..
It was created August 1, 1996.
Worthington Libraries is the contributor.
You can find the original at Worthington Libraries.

Background

A young patron colors during an outdoor party held at the Northwest Library in its first year of being open. A celebration of the library’s summer reading program, the event featured face-painting, games, and a performance by ventriloquist Rick Evans.

The library system’s summer reading program and circulation statistics increased dramatically in 1996, the first year that the Northwest Library was open. In June 1996, more than 80,000 items were circulated at the Northwest Library alone, and total circulation for the library system as a whole increased 21 percent over June 1995. And by June 1996, 3500 children had signed up for the summer reading program, compared to 3010 the year before.

Subjects

It features the person Rick Evans.
It features the organization Northwest Library.
It covers the topics summer reading programs, libraries and celebrations.
It covers the city Columbus.
It features the address 2280 Hard Road.

Record details

This file was reformatted digital in the format video/jpeg.
The Worthington Memory identification code is wpl0199.
This metadata record was human prepared by Worthington Libraries on . It was last updated .

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