A Bookmobile Library Rolls Into New Rochelle (1955)

In 1955 a ‘Bookmobile’ mobile library rolled into a residential area of New Rochelle, New York State. Were you there?

 

circa 1955: School pupils queuing outside a 'Bookmobile' mobile library in New Rochelle, New York. (Photo by Vecchio/Three Lions/Getty Images)

circa 1955: School children cramped in a travelling library during its visit to New Rochelle, New York State. (Photo by Vecchio/Three Lions/Getty Images)

circa 1955: An American 'Bookmobile' mobile library with children leaving it as another customer arrives in a residential area of New Rochelle, New York State. (Photo by Vecchio/Three Lions/Getty Images)

 

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