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The Massachusetts Library System was established in 2010. The system provides the following core services: consulting, training & professional development, cooperative purchasing, research & development, summer library program, and the following services as part of resource sharing: delivery, mediated interlibrary loan, journal article document delivery, MassCat, and electronic content ...
Library Web site Town/City County Friends-group link Consortium; Abington Public Library: Abington: Plymouth: OCLN: Acton Memorial Library: Acton: Middlesex: MLN: West Acton Citizens' Library Acton: Middlesex: Russell Memorial Library Acushnet: Bristol: SAILS: Adams Free Library Adams: Berkshire: Agawam Public Library Agawam: Hampden: Alford ...
The library accepts used book donations and hosts three large used book sales every year, with the summer sale often being considered the largest in Connecticut. [29] [30] Attracting around 8,000 people annually, it is the library’s largest special event, raising a significant percentage of the library’s operating budget. The sale generally ...
John Mein's Circulating Library, Boston [13] New England Library, collected by Thomas Prince [14] [15] [16] William Pelham's circulating library; Town Library, in the Town-House, King St. [17] [18] Boylston, Massachusetts. Social Library, Boylston Center (est.1792) [1] Bridgewater, Massachusetts. Library in the East Precinct of Bridgewater [19]
The Washburn Square–Leicester Common Historic District encompasses the historic civic heart of Leicester, Massachusetts.It includes Washburn Square, as the town common is called; the buildings along its perimeter; and the properties along Main Street extending east along Main Street to its junction with Henshaw Street.
In 2007, the library created an online repository of state documents and in 2009, the library received funding to enhance its digital library. In 2012, the library completed converting their old card catalog to their online public access catalog and books were reclassified from Dewey Decimal to Library of Congress call numbers.
Redding has nine primary sections: Redding Center, Redding Ridge, Poverty Hollow, Sunset Hill, Lonetown, West Redding, Branchville, West Redding River Delta, and Georgetown, the last of which is situated at the junction of Redding, Ridgefield, Weston and Wilton. Many of these sections have various subdistricts, such as Little Boston in ...
What is now Leicester was originally settled by the Nipmuc people and was known by them as Towtaid.On January 27, 1686, [2] the territory of eight square miles was purchased for 15 pounds by a company of nine proprietors engaged in land speculation: Joshua Lamb of Roxbury, Nathaniel Page of Bedford, Andrew Gardner of Roxbury, Benjamin Gamblin of Roxbury, Benjamin Tucker of Roxbury, John ...