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The library holds collections in the areas of government documents, law, Massachusetts history, and public and current affairs. "As the legally designated depository library for Massachusetts state publications, the State Library has the most complete collection of Massachusetts government documents in existence."
In the United States of America, state library agencies established in each state have long been a catalyst for a great deal of the motivation for public library cooperation. This has been since the founding of the movement, starting in 1890 when Massachusetts created a state Board of Library Commissioners charged to help communities establish ...
Below is a continuation of the North America section of the List of library associations. Included are state associations, school library associations, and special library associations that are specific to an American state.
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Massachusetts State Prison Library [2] Massachusetts Teachers' Association [1] Massachusetts Total Abstinence Society Library [2] Mayhew and Baker's Juvenile Circulating Library, no.208 Washington St. [12] McGrath's Circulating Library [2] Mechanic Apprentices Library Association [2] J.O. Mendum's circulating library, Tremont St. [5] Mercantile ...
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. (1845 (), as the New England Historic-Genealogical Society) [1] Founders: Charles Ewer (1790–1853) Lemuel Shattuck (1793–1859) Samuel Gardner Drake (1798–1875) William Henry Montague (1804–1889) John Wingate Thornton (1818–1878) Type: Genealogical society: Purpose: Family history, Genealogy, Kinship and ...
This is a list of libraries in 18th-century Massachusetts, North America. It includes subscription , rental , medical , church, and academic libraries. In general, it excludes book collections of private individuals.
The Wayside – built circa 1717; later the home of Samuel Whitney, a Minuteman who fought the British regulars at the North Bridge on April 19, 1775; home of Louisa May Alcott and her family 1845–1848; home of Nathaniel Hawthorne and his family 1852–1870; purchased in 1883 by Boston publisher Daniel Lothrop and his wife, author Harriett ...