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Be a Friend of the Harrison County Library
The purpose of the Friends of the Harrison County Public Library is to maintain an association of persons interested in libraries; to focus public attention on the Library; to stimulate the use of the Library’s resources and services; to receive and encourage gifts, endowments and bequests to the Library; to support and cooperate with the Library in developing Library services and facilities for the community and to encourage cultural activities.
Books Sales
Friends of the Harrison County Public Library have book sales every 2nd and 4th Saturdays from 9am – 3pm located in the building in the parking lot behind the Corydon Branch library.
For more information about the Friends program, please visit their website.
Library News
Women’s History Month: The Woman’s Literary Club of Corydon
Contributed by Teresa Douglass, Genealogy Specialist In March, we will celebrate Women’s History Month by taking a look at the lives and contributions of women throughout Harrison County’s history. This week we feature The Woman’s Literary Club of Corydon, which was established in 1878 and was one of the earliest such organizations in the state. [...]
Who’s Awesome! Jan Kirkham – February 2026
Jan Kirkham, Lanesville library assistant, was HCPL’s Who’s Awesome! winner for February. Jan was one of 17 nominations for the honor this month. The nomination from Alisa Burch, library director, read, “Jan is very talented. Since joining the HCPL staff, in January of 2025 she has worked in the youth services and reference departments at [...]
Historic African American resources at HCPL’s Griffin Center
Contributed by Teresa Douglass, Genealogy Specialist As we celebrate African American History Month, we leave you with a few additional images of past Harrison County citizens and highlight some of the many African American history resources available at the Frederick Porter Griffin Center. These include individual family files and several history files that contain a […]
Honoring Harrison County African American Veterans
Contributed by Teresa Douglass, Genealogy Specialist Many African Americans from Harrison County have served in the military over the years. The following images and newspaper articles provide a few examples of their contributions. These four young men from Harrison […]
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