Library History Digital Exhibit
Description
The Chamberlain Branch Library was the first of a series of new branch buildings constructed in the 1950s and 1960s. It was the successor to the original Firestone Park Branch located at 353 Reed Avenue which opened in 1929. Chamberlain Branch was named for James W. Chamberlain who made a bequest to the Akron Public Library that continues to fund educational projects at the Akron-Summit County Public Library. Chamberlain was replaced in 2004 by the new Firestone Park Branch located on Aster Avenue.
Title: Chamberlain Branch Library
Author/Creator: unknown
Date: 1951
Related Information: Library History Collection
Size: 8 x 10 inches
Subjects:
Firestone Park Branch Library
Chamberlain Branch Library
Libraries - Akron
Akron-Summit County Public Library
Akron Public Library
Chamberlain, James W.