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This is the 1948 location of the McKinney Public Library. This house was owned by the Fitzgerald family and is located at 402 W. Louisiana.

Black and white photo of a certificate to the Owl Club for being a member of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs for 50 years.

Black and white photo of young girls browsing the library bookshelves.

Color document of expenditures and deposits with totals. "This budget report prepared by Library Board Trreasurer, Mrs. W.R. (Leah) West to show deposits and expenditures for the library for 1950 and the beginning of 1951. At the bottom, she comments…

Black and white photo of Caldonia Young. "Caldonia Young was a McKinney native, who graduated from Fred Douglas High School, later renamed Doty High School. She attend college at Bishop College and Prairie View University before returning to McKinney…

Black and white photo of a woman browsing book in a library. Picture caption reads, "Caldonia Young, librarian in the Doty branch of the Memorial Public Library is pictured above in the library room which is located in the E. S. Doty school of…

Black and white photo of the Children's Room including a small table and shorter bookshelves. "The Children's Room was a project by a club in the City Federation of Women's Clubs to arrange the collection so it is appealing to children along with…

Black and white photo of the Children's Room including a small table and shorter bookshelves. "Members of the Art club painted the whimsical designs along with aquiring Mother Goose prints to decorate the room."