This book presents an overview of the Indiana state laws governing public libraries and library commissions at the turn of the twentieth century. It details procedures for the establishment and ongoing operation of local township libraries. The text also incorporates the Public Library Commission law and related library commission statutes. The body of the text comprises the text of the 1901 law providing for township support, alongside related laws and official amendments dating up to 1911. The author provides no commentary beyond the publication of the relevant legal documents. Given its comprehensive cataloguing of Indiana library legislation, this book will be of interest to scholars of library history.
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