Bookmobile in the 1960s

1968 / Lorain Public Library Bookmobile

The Lorain Public Library System purchased this new bookmobile in 1968. It had the capacity to hold 3,000 books. This bookmobile was purchased from the Gerstenslager Company of Wooster, Ohio

The color image of the side of the vehicle reads, "Lorain County Bookmobile. Operated by Lorain Public Library" with image of books.

~ Lorain Public Library System, “Bookmobile in the 1960s,” Lorain County Memory, accessed May 15, 2026, https://loraincountymemory.org/items/show/2493.

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Bookmobile in the 1960s

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Publisher

Lorain Public Library System

Date

1968

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LPLS.01.0056

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Lorain County, Ohio