Mary Elizabeth Gaither

As we continue our series on Pekin’s celebration of its Centennial in July 1924,...

Last week in our series on the history of the Pekin Public Library, we...

Last week we recalled how the Pekin Public Library became a department of Pekin’s...

This month the Pekin Public Library marks an important anniversary in its history: it...

This is a reprint of a “From the Local History Room” column that first...