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1	LIBRARY LORE A Brief History of Bloomfield Township Public Library
2	Once Upon a Time…
3	Population Growth
4	Setting the Stage
5	Baldwin Public Library
6	Wezeman Proposal, 1962
7	Demand for Library Service Increases
8	Baldwin Library Service Contract
9	Meanwhile…
10	Citizen’s Library Committee of Bloomfield Township, 1962
11	“A good library is a window to the world.”
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13	Checking Out the Facts
14	FAST ACTION Needed
15	Millage Decision Made April 1, 1963
16	First Library Board of Trustees August 1963
17	The First Board Defines its Tasks
18	Four Acres for Library January 16, 1964
19	Map of Library Locations
20	First Library Director Rose Vainstein
21	Devon Building Rented Facility from October, 1964 to February, 1969
22	OPENING DAY! October 20, 1964
23	October 31, 1964 Statistics
24	Friends of the Library 1965
25	Special Millage Campaign May 10, 1966
26	Millage Approved ! May 10, 1966
27	Future Site of BTPL September 1966
28	Architectural drawing
29	The Birmingham Eccentric April 20, 1967
30	Blueprints Reviewed August 14, 1967
31	Construction of 1099 Lone Pine Road
32	Architectural Features
33	Architectural feature
34	Library System Re-visited
35	Second Library Director H. G. (Dick) Johnston
36	Continued Cooperation
37	Library Dedication March 23, 1969
38	Continued Support
39	Third Library Director Stephen A. Kershner
40	Library Expansion 1987
41	Triple-spade Ground Breaking April 15, 1987
42	New Directions Stephen Kershner Retires
43	Drive-up Book Return Addition October 1997
44	VISION 2002 June 1998
45	Installation of Innopac System August 31, 1999
46	The Story Continues…
47	Dedication
48	Author