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Like many libraries across the country, the Samuels Public Library in Warren County has found itself embroiled in conflict over books with LGBTQ+ themes. What sets the Samuels library apart is the ...
[4] [6] In 1981, the library was renamed the Pollard Memorial Library in memory of the late Mayor Samuel S. Pollard. [4] [5] [11] In 2000–2002 the building was remodeled for $10 million to modernize the building. [6] Jack Kerouac was a frequent visitor to the library as a teenager.
Samuels Lasner was the 2003 recipient of the Sir Thomas More medal from the University of San Francisco, which was awarded to honor the spirit of "private collecting, a public benefit." [ 1 ] In 2009 The American Printing History Association (APHA) announced a fellowship award, the Mark Samuels Lasner Fellowship in Printing History for the ...
Arlington Public Library began in the late 1800s with a book collection stored for the Glencarlyn community at Carlin Hall that was run by the Young People's Library Association. In 1914, General Samuel Swinfin Burdett bequeathed the money to begin a public library in Glencarlyn, not to exceed $3,000. Burdett Library opened in 1923.
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Samuel Swett Green (February 20, 1837 – December 8, 1918) was an American librarian. Green was born in Worcester, Massachusetts, to the apothecary James Green and Elizabeth Swett. He was educated at Harvard, graduating in 1858. A few years later, he attended Harvard Divinity School but did not graduate until 1864 due to health issues. [1]
The library opened on May 14, 1994, with 50,000 square feet of space at a cost of $10 million. [5] It became the second public library in the United States focused on black history and culture. [5] The renovation completed in 2016, led by Perkins and Will, expanded the library to 106,500 square feet. [9]
Official website; Malden Public Library website; History of Middlesex County, Volume II, p. 113 etc. (Medford, by W. H. Whitmore). 1880, published by Estes and Lauriat; edited by Samual Adams Drake. Births, Marriages and Deaths in the Town of Malden, 1649–1850 by Deloraine Pendre Corey, published 1903.