In 1935, the Works Progress Administration started the Pack Horse Library Project, in which librarians traveled along 30 different routes to deliver books to people living in remote areas of the Appalachian Mountains. One reason for the project was that some families no longer had reasonable access to public library services. Tamarack District Library Director Deanna Riggleman sees a similar need in the library district today, where some residen…
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