This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Cedar Rapids Public Library shines with modern design
The Cedar Rapids Public Library downtown debuts in a 45 million dollar building featuring open spaces, polished floors, a glowing wall, computer banks, DVDs, and a coffee bar. It replaces 160000 lost items, bringing totals to 225000 books, DVDs and CDs, and raises questions about a future paperless society.
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International Paper Co
Cedar Rapids
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Johnson County
Kim Halverson
Marshall County
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the Gazette
Iowa