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Previous decade: 1880s
1890s
1894 - A motion picture deposit was begun at the Library of Congress.
1895 - Library education began in Wisconsin with a summer school founded by the Wisconsin Free Library Commission. The summer school would eventually become the School of Library and Information Studies at UW-Madison.
1896 - A Library Department is created by the National Education Association.
1896 - Anne Carroll Moore named head of the children’s department at the Pratt Institute Free Library, Brooklyn, NY.
1896- Traveling Libraries in Wisconsin
1897 - Library of Congress opens its doors on Nov. 1.
Next decade: 1900s
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