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  • OCLS Blog Post, From the Director, October 2023.

    From the Director, October 2023

    October 1, 2023
    Steve Powell

    In 2021, we were looking for a unique way to mark an interesting occasion: the 100th anniversary of a huge book donation by Captain Charles Albertson to the city of Orlando, which helped accelerate the progress the city was making toward the establishment of our first public library system. We thought it would be fun…

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