- Title
- Cypress Creek Library scrapbook, 1970-1979
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- Description
- Includes newspaper clippings and photographs from the campaign for the library, groundbreaking and construction, grand opening in 1976, and events during the first 4 years. Stephen King visited in September 1979 for an author signing.
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- Date Original
- October 1973 - November 1979
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- Branches and Locations
- ["Cypress Creek","Barbara Bush","Fairbanks"]
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- Type
- ["scrapbook"]
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- Subject
- ["Histories","Construction","Fundraising","Dedication Ceremonies","Groundbreakings","Friends of the Library Groups","Grand Openings","Katherine Skinner Brown","Library Directors","Children's Programming","HCPL Staff","Author Visits","Donations","Famous Guests","Puppet Shows"]
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Cypress Creek Library scrapbook, 1970-1979
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Friends of the Cypress Creek Library
Campaign for a Branch, 1973-1975
Groundbreaking, April 1975
Construction, 1975-1976
Dedication and Grand Opening, August 1976
Burglary
Fundraising
Programming
























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Library for 1960 are may be near
Spring Branch has priority on library ; New library not
Library Friends revise by-laws
Friends of Library ask fast selection on site
Political charges fly around 1960 library
Cypress Creek Library faces budget cut
First book checked out
Courthouse going next to library
Welcoming committee
First Anniversary
2 Harris County Libraries to ge tnew Librarians ; Token of esteem
Here's $500
Long struggle wins first area library
Sari-clad of India oversees local branch library
Friends of the Cypress Creek Library
Friends of the Library Duties
Library elects Caroline Unick
Friends of the library meet ; Friends of library to meet on Monday
Library group gorming ; Spring trustees offer site ; Meet Thursday to organize library group
Library still in waiting position ; Library site ---??? ; FOL send nine to conference
Elliot addresses library card ; Judge says area to get a library ; County Judge Bill Elliot ; Organizers didn't give up quest
FM 1960 library may be reality after all ; Friends of the Library
Officers and Committee Chairman of the Cypress Creek Friends of the Library
Library crew cites new club officers
Library group plans banquet ; Friends of library present Bob Eckels honory membership
Cypress Creek Friends setting up bridge tables ; Bridge marathon to benefit library ; Marge Milligan Friends of the Library member ; Friends of the Library
Friends of Library book sale successful ; Friends net $425 at used book sale ; Library hours trimmed ; Garden Club gives to library ; Firm wants library extension
Friends of the Library Board Meeting, June 1976. Katherine Skinner Brown.
Ribbon Cutting and Champagne Party Preview. Katherine Skinner Brown.
Friends of library slate used book sale March 27 ; Cypress Creek Friends set benefit book sale ; Library Friends set used book sale ; Dates to remember ; The Clubhouse
Join the Cypress Creek Friends of the Library
CC_Undated FOL Members
CC_Undated FOL Members 1
CC_Undated FOL Members 2
Campaign for a Branch, 1973-1975
Library group continuing its building quest ; Officiers
Library Friends get assurance from Eckels for new facility ; Library delegation attended meeting of Commissioners Court ; Library club thumbed out
Notice for library petition
Friends of library planning petitions
Library for FM 1960 area gains momentum
AAUQ meets tomorrow, pushes for area library ; FM 1960 library group to be formed on Nov. 1 ; Friends of the Library group forms Nov. 1 ; Library plans advance ; Photograph of HCPL Librarian Mary Owensby
Library group gorming ; Spring trustees offer site ; Meet Thursday to organize library group
Library still in waiting position ; Library site ---??? ; FOL send nine to conference
Library to get site? ; FM 1960 library site to be Cypresswood ; Library site --
Library plans
Library group discusses work plans with architect ; Library club program ends
Elliot addresses library card ; Judge says area to get a library ; County Judge Bill Elliot ; Organizers didn't give up quest
FM 1960 library may be reality after all ; Friends of the Library
Friends of Library may learn of funds needs ; Add $70,000 for library in area
Wimbledon site picked ; Commissioners Court selects Cypresswood Dr. library site
Groundbreaking, April 1975
Celebrate groundbreaking and year
Finalize plans for library banquet ; Library Friends busy Sunday ; Ground is broken for FM 1960 library
Groundbreaking for the Cypress Creek Branch Library
COunty Judge to address Friends of Library banquet ; Friends of FM 1960 library schedule fund banquet ; Ground breaking for new library slated APril 27
Construction, 1975-1976
Wimbledon site picked ; Commissioners Court selects Cypresswood Dr. library site
Library building is on schedule ; Cypresswood library will open in April
Cypress Creek Branch Library, nearly completed
New County Library to open June 19
Dedication and Grand Opening, August 1976
Program for the dedication of the Cypress Creek Branch
Program for the dedication of the Cypress Creek Branch
Program for the dedication of the Cypress Creek Branch
Program ticket for the dedication of the Cypress Creek Branch
Cypresswood County Library opening set ; Cypress Creek Library opens doors Saturday
Library opens
Ribbon Cutting and Champagne Party Preview. Katherine Skinner Brown.
Cypress Creek library opens ; Weekend ; Community gifts nearing $500 from plants & petals
New County Library to open June 19
A representative (L) for Bill Archer presents the American Flag to [Katherine] Brown, County Librarian, and Richard Ardvengo, Cypress Creek Librarian.
A representative (L) for Bill Archer presents the American Flag to [Katherine] Brown, County Librarian, and Richard Ardvengo, Cypress Creek Librarian.
Burglary
Loss only $20 in library burglary ; Who saved the library loot ; Burglars got away ; Security system being studied
Fundraising
Cypress Creek Friends setting up bridge tables ; Bridge marathon to benefit library ; Marge Milligan Friends of the Library member ; Friends of the Library
Friends of Library book sale successful ; Friends net $425 at used book sale ; Library hours trimmed ; Garden Club gives to library ; Firm wants library extension
Friends of library slate used book sale March 27 ; Cypress Creek Friends set benefit book sale ; Library Friends set used book sale ; Dates to remember ; The Clubhouse
Programming
CC Library hosts programs ; Art exhibit set on C-C Library ; Prevention of crime series set
Cypress Ck. hosts special party Friday ; Winnie The Pooh still a smashing success ; Party big success ; Set 'Spooktacular' fete for Friday
It's Arbor Day ; Library Friends host Arbor Day
Watch you language ; A place where Friends meet ; Cypress library arts and crafts ; Puppet power
Face to face ; Strange necktie
New children's librarian developing readers
'Man who writes nightmares' to speak at library Thursday ; King and his court
'Suspend your disbelief' and King says, 'Gotcha!' ; 'Harmonetics Investigation' review slated