HBFoL Digital ArchiveHermosa Beach Friends of the Library

Forms and ephemera · 1966Estimated date

Public-library purpose statement — fragment

Short printed statement about public libraries' contribution to education, information and recreation; the page appears sideways.

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Transcribed from the scans and checked against them by Claude. Typed text comes first; handwritten notes follow it. [illegible] marks words that cannot be read and [?] an uncertain reading.

BE A FRIEND March 8th to March 13th mark the days set aside for the membership drive of the Hermosa Beach Friends of the Library. Organized in October, 1959, this active group has aimed "to foster closer relations between the library and the citizens and organizations of Hermosa Beach; to stimulate public support; to focus attention on the facilities and services as well as on the needs of the library..." Adult memberships are $1.00; junior memberships (high school and under) are 25¢. You may join this group or renew your membership while visiting the library or by calling Carol Funk, FR 61322. Please use the library often - it is to [illegible]

Handwritten notes

• (bottom left) 3/1/65 sent to newsletter