Reduction of ancestry books from Spokane Public Library collection

The Eastern Washington Genealogical Society is in the process of removing ancestry books from the downtown library, in advance of their exit from the branch during renovations.

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Fri., Oct. 18, 2019

John Wilson of The Eastern Washington Genealogical Society turns the page after stamping one of the books that will no longer be part of the Spokane Public Library collection at the downtown library on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019.

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Patricia Bayonne-Johnson of The Eastern Washington Genealogical Society removes books that will no longer be part of the Spokane Public Library collection at the downtown library on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019.

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These are some of the books that will remain in the genealogy section of the Spokane Public Library photographed on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019.

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Members of The Eastern Washington Genealogical Society from left, John Wilson, Tony Birch, Janette Birch, Cilla Carpenter and Carol Anderson, remove books that will no longer be part of the Spokane Public Library collection at the downtown library on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019.

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