Our Library History

Excerpt from the 1904 Report of the Iowa Library Commission, discussing the history of the Manchester Public Library. Part 2 of 2. Source: 1st Report of the Iowa Library Commission, coverage 1900-1903 (1904), p. 108.

Black and white image showing the front exterior of the Manchester Public Library. Source: 1st Report of the Iowa Library Commission, coverage 1900-1903 (1904), opposite p. 108.

Our library building was opened in March 1903. An addition was completed in 1993.