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1870s<\/a> | 1880s<\/a> | 1890s<\/a> | 1900s <\/a>| 1910s<\/a> | 1920s<\/a> | 1930s<\/a> | 1940s<\/a> | 1950s<\/a> | 1960s<\/a> | 1970s<\/a> | 1980s<\/a> | 1990s<\/a> | 2000s<\/a> | 2010s<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

1871<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n
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\"Books<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

– General Lucius V. Bierce donates money and books forming nucleus of library<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1872<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n
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\"Resolution<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

– Board of Directors pass resolution creating college library<\/p>\n\n\n

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\"General<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

– Library named in honor of General Bierce<\/p>\n\n\n

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\"BIerce<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

– Bierce Library created on Third Floor of the Main College Building (now known as Old Buchtel Hall)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1874<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n
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\"William<\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n

– First librarian appointed (William D. Shipman)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1879<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

– Library room converted into a library and reading room<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1870s<\/a> | 1880s<\/a> | 1890s<\/a> | 1900s <\/a>| 1910s<\/a> | 1920s<\/a> | 1930s<\/a> | 1940s<\/a> | 1950s<\/a> | 1960s<\/a> | 1970s<\/a> | 1980s<\/a> | 1990s<\/a> | 2000s<\/a> | 2010s<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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1871 – General Lucius V. Bierce donates money and books forming nucleus of library 1872 – Board of Directors pass resolution creating college library – Library named in honor of General Bierce – Bierce Library created on Third Floor of the Main College Building (now known as Old Buchtel Hall) 1874 – First librarian appointed … <\/p>\n

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