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The Oxford public library was established in 1869. [19] [20] In fiscal year 2008, the town of Oxford spent 1.5% ($468,609) of its budget on its public library—approximately $34 per person, per year ($41.64 adjusted for inflation to 2021). [21]
Report of the Free Public Library Commission of Massachusetts. v.1-8 (1891–1898); v.9 (1899); v.10-18 (1900–1908); v.19-24 (1909–1914); v.25-27 (1915–1917); v.28-51 (1918–1940). Massachusetts Board of Free Public Library Commissioners. Free public library buildings of Massachusetts: a roll of honor, 1918. Wright & Potter printing co ...
The district includes four churches, including the 1793 Universalist church and 1829 First Congregational Church, and a number of municipal buildings, including the town hall, two schools, and the 1903 Classical Revival Charles Larned Memorial Library. [2] The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011. [1]
The Old Colony Library Network [1] (OCLN) is a consortium of 27 member libraries [2] located on the South Shore of Massachusetts in the United States. OCLN membership includes 26 town and city libraries and one academic library.
The Worcester Public Library (WPL) in Massachusetts has launched the “Felines for Fee Forgiveness” program as part of its month-long celebration of “March Meowness,” as People reports ...
In a word, no town should be destitute of a library. —The Minerva ( Dedham , Massachusetts), June 14, 1798 Advertisement for Carlton's circulating library, Salem, 1793 Catalogue, Wareham Social Library, 1798 Rules, Worcester Circulating Library Co., 1793
C. Cambridge Public Library; Carver Public Library (Massachusetts) Cary Memorial Library; Centerville Public Library (Massachusetts) Central Library (Somerville, Massachusetts)
The library is located on the west side of Hopedale Street, a short way north of the town common. It is a single-story stone structure, designed by Boston architect C. Howard Walker of the firm Walker & Kimball. It is constructed of pink Milford granite, and was modeled after Merton College Chapel at Oxford. Its entrance is prominently located ...