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  2. Newport Public Library - Wikipedia

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    The Newport Public Library was charted by the State of Rhode Island in 1869. The People’s Free Library opened their doors on May 4, 1870 with the combined collections of the Newport Free Library, Townsend’s curated collection, and the services of the Newport Free Library’s Librarian Elma M. Dame, as the People’s Free Library.

  3. Redwood Library and Athenaeum - Wikipedia

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    The Redwood Library and Athenaeum is a subscription library, museum, rare book repository and research center founded in 1747, and located at 50 Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island. The building, designed by Peter Harrison and completed in March 1750, was the first purposely built library in the United States, and the oldest neo-Classical ...

  4. List of libraries in Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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    Middletown Public Library Middletown: Newport: Ocean State Libraries: Newport Historical Society: Newport: Newport: Newport Historical Society library Newport Public Library: Newport: Newport: Ocean State Libraries: North Kingstown Free Library North Kingstown: Washington: Ocean State Libraries: North Scituate Public Library North Scituate ...

  5. Newport Library - Wikipedia

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    Newport Library may refer to: Newport Central Library, city of Newport, South Wales, United Kingdom; Newport Public Library, Newport, Rhode Island, United States; Newport News Public Library, Newport News, Virginia, United States; Warren-Newport Public Library District, Lake County, Illinois, United States

  6. Newport, Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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    Newport is a seaside city on Aquidneck Island in Rhode Island, United States.It is located in Narragansett Bay, approximately 33 miles (53 km) southeast of Providence, 20 miles (32 km) south of Fall River, Massachusetts, 74 miles (119 km) south of Boston, and 180 miles (290 km) northeast of New York City.

  7. Newport Reading Room - Wikipedia

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    The Newport Reading Room (also known as The Reading Room), founded in 1854, is a gentlemen's club located on Bellevue Avenue in Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Its primary building features an actual book reading room. The Spouting Rock Beach Association, which owns the famed Bailey's Beach, has been reported to own the building. [1]

  8. Abraham Redwood - Wikipedia

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    Abraham Redwood (February 15, 1709 – March 7, 1788) was a West Indies merchant, slave trader, plantation owner, and philanthropist from Newport, Rhode Island. He is the namesake of the Redwood Library and Anthenaeum, one of the oldest libraries in the United States. Redwood was the President of the Redwood Library and Anthenaeum from 1747 to ...

  9. Timeline of Newport, Rhode Island - Wikipedia

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    Newport Free Library and Reading Room established, first public library in Rhode Island. Young Men's Christian Organization formed with the goal to gather books for a library. Newport Light Infantry formed. [6] [27] Scott grocery in business. [25] 1866 - Atlantic House roller skating rink opens. [28] 1867 Young Men's Christian Organization ...

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