TY  - BOOK
AU  - Babiak,Todd
TI  - Just getting started: Edmonton Public Library's first 100 years, 1913-2013 
SN  - 9780888648150
AV  - Z736 .J878 2013
PY  - 2013///
CY  - Edmonton, Alberta
PB  - University of Alberta Press
KW  - Edmonton Public Library
KW  - History
KW  - Libraries
KW  - Alberta
KW  - Edmonton
KW  - Public libraries
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Without a library, is a city a city? --; Permanence and maturity and pride --; The richest man in the world --; A repository for Edmonton-ness? --; A big city negotiation --; Above the liquor store and meat shop --; Edmonton's acropolis --; "We're bigger than our buildings" --; Tough times in the "Rome of the West" --; From the library to the street --; and the legislature --; A firecracker of a man --; The violinist with a broom --; A centre of culture --; Gourlay's error --; Call me Bill --; The first branch --; That tiny Carnegie library on the hill --; The fight against the fleshpots --; Mid-century modern --; Sex --; The Carnegie of Edmonton --; The dominion of the mall --; You're our expert. Build the library. --; Big Brother in Edmonton --; That brilliant, sunny Saturday afternoon --; Then the Sixties happened --; Phantom Edmonton --; All it needed was a lava lamp --; Something called "Alberta culture" --; An off-season Santa Claus --; Freedom of expression --; Lougheed, Trudeau and the busiest library on the continent --; Public libraries are going to die --; Someone fabulous --; Free to all --; The girl from Bonnie Doon --; What is the opposite of threadbare? --; The mayor who changed everything --; How to be an Edmontonian --; A terrible shame to lose a reader --; To launch a new generation of readers --; A Timeline of the Edmonton Public Library; 2; b
N2  - Tells the story of the birth and coming of age of the Edmonton Public Library through anecdotes, historical photos, records of personal conversations, and tales of visits to branch libraries
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