Winfield, KS

Winfield, KSVisit the Library and Archives I took my toddlers to the Carnegie Library in Winfield for story time with Mrs. Theimer. We went to the lower level, and I still remember the rows of book-lined shelves around the story rug. This story was submitted by a Carnegie Library fan. Got a story? Share it…

Archival photo of construction of Leavenworth, KS, Carnegie Library

Leavenworth, KS

Leavenworth, KSVisit the Library and Archives My grandfather, Ernest Geipel of Chicago, worked on this building. He was a cut-stone contractor. He is pictured here standing on the steps of the building under construction. He also worked on the libraries in Lincoln, Illinois, and Springfield, Missouri. I am a retired librarian who worked 43 years…