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Special Collections Closed Until Further Notice – Exciting events at our Eastern and Fairmount branches!

Posted on May 31, 2023 by SCblogger

For the safety of our staff and patrons, the Davenport Public Library – Main Street Branch will be closed until further notice as the City of Davenport deals with the unexpected partial collapse of the Davenport Apartments located across the … Continue reading →

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Partying in Pretzel Alley

Posted on April 28, 2016 by SCblogger

This week’s blog celebrates National Pretzel Day (Tuesday, April 26th) by spotlighting a turn-of-the-20th-century Davenport institution: Pretzel Alley. The alley was and is just across from the Davenport Public Library’s Main Street location, running from Main to Harrison Street in the block … Continue reading →

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