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Alice Feutz

Position: Former Head Librarian
Term: Nov. 1961 - Sept. 1969
Alice Feutz at the old checkout desk, wearing a necklace, interacting with an off-camera child. Black and white image.
Alice Feutz at the circulation desk

Feutz was hired in 1956 and moved into the role of director. Feutz was head librarian when Paris Carnegie Public Library joined the Lincoln Trail Libraries System as one of the original members.
Towards the end of her time at Paris Carnegie Public Library, Feutz and the board hired an architect and gave considerable input on the library renovations in 1971.
In August 1969, Vigo County Public Library hired Feutz as a bookmobile librarian, and she resigned at Paris Carnegie Public Library.

A group of Girl Scouts and leaders gather for "Girl Scout Week," holding books and wearing uniforms.
Paris Girl Scouts Present Handbooks to Head Librarian Alice Feutz (far right). March 1966.
A group of Girl Scouts and leaders gather for "Girl Scout Week," holding books and wearing uniforms.