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    • Correspondence from Harris A. Hardison (Beeson & Beeson) to Ray Stahl 

      Hardison, Harris A. (1962-12-15)
      In December of 1962, only a year after the completion of the building, the heat went out. Unfortunately at the time, it was nearly 0 degrees Fahrenheit outside, but an efficient fix restored the library to a comfortable ...
    • Helen Welshimer pamphlet 

      The Standard Publishing Company (The Standard Publishing Company, undated)
      Leaflet advertising Helen Welshimer’s non-fiction books for girls
    • Information on Air Filters for the Library 

      Lancaster, E. A. Jr (1959-04-20)
      From the very beginning, the entirety of the P.H. Welshimer Library was heated and cooled. This letter from an air conditioning company in 1959 describes the annual costs and amount of upkeep such a system would need per year.
    • Miss Welshimer, Member Board of Directors 

      Unknown author (The Mill-Agenda, 1955-01 to)
      This is an article in the Mill-Agenda which honors the life of Helen Welshimer alongside Mrs. Perl (Perlea) Derthick, wife of former Milligan College president Dr. Henry Derthick, after their deaths. Helen referred to the ...
    • P.H. Welshimer Library Construction Bids 

      unknown (undated)
      This document details cost comparisons between five different construction companies. The $600,000 it took to build Welshimer then is equivalent to over $5,000,000 today.
    • P.H. Welshimer Library Layout 

      unknown (undated)
      These layouts from an unknown time period show how the library was organized in the past. Many areas now accessible to anyone used to be closed off, and the books have certainly been shifted around from their original placements.
    • P.H. Welshimer Library Under Construction 

      unknown (undated)
      This photo shows the construction progress made before the library's completion. Even before it was finished, the building took on a very unique, recognizable shape for any who know it, from the steeple all the way down ...
    • P.H. Welshimer Library Under Construction 

      unknown (undated)
      This photo shows the construction progress made before the library's completion. Even before it was finished, the building took on a very unique, recognizable shape for any who know it, from the steeple all the way down ...
    • P.H. Welshimer Library Under Construction 

      unknown (undated)
      This photo shows the construction progress made before the library's completion. Even before it was finished, the building took on a very unique, recognizable shape for any who know it, from the steeple all the way down ...
    • P.H. Welshimer with daughters Mildred and Helen 

      unknown (2021)
      P.H. Welshimer with daughters Mildred and Helen
    • Revised Quotation Furniture and Book Shelving for Welshimer Memorial Library Building for Milligan College 

      unknown (unknown)
      This quote details the cost of every piece of furniture needed per room, going on for nine pages and coming to a grand total of nearly $46,000

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