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Sumner Branch, Minneapolis Public Library, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Sumner Branch, Minneapolis Public Library, Minneapolis, Minnesota
The Sumner Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library is removed from its foundation and relocated 100 feet north to accommodate Olson Memorial Highway. Exterior of the Sumner branch of Minneapolis Public Library, located at 611 Van White Memorial Boulevard, which opened in 1915. Photo was taken during the move. The Carnegie-funded building is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Founded in 1885, the Minneapolis Public Library grew to include a Central Library and fourteen branches. In 2008 the library was merged into the Hennepin County Library system.
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This work is made possible through the Digital Public Library of America's Public Library Partnership Project, which is supported by the Digital Public Library of America with funding provided by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
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