On Grand Avenue East at North 5th Street, on the right when traveling west on Grand Avenue East.
Mary Eliza Oates was the third President of the 20th Century Club. The 20th Century Club operated a book exchange in the early 1900’s which started events that resulted in the establishment of the Ponca City Library. Mrs. Oates wrote and submitted . . . — — Map (db m263595) HM
On East Grand Avenue (Business U.S. 60) at North 5th Street, on the right when traveling west on East Grand Avenue.
Ponca City had been in existence for 11 years. She had schools, churches and even an opera house, but not a library. A group of women from the Twentieth Century Club decided to remedy this and convinced H.C.R. Brodboll to house a small “book . . . — — Map (db m55710) HM
