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Many of the Boston Public Library's collections are available to the public online, including rare books and manuscripts, the anti-slavery manuscript collection, historical children's books, the John Adams Library, historic maps from the Norman B. Leventhal Map Center, historical images, prints, and photographs, sound archives, and silent films.
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The history of libraries began with the first efforts to organize collections of documents.Topics of interest include accessibility of the collection, acquisition of materials, arrangement and finding tools, the book trade, the influence of the physical properties of the different writing materials, language distribution, role in education, rates of literacy, budgets, staffing, libraries for ...
East Boston, nicknamed Eastie, is a neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts, United States, which was annexed by the city of Boston in 1637. [1] Neighboring communities include Winthrop, Revere, and Chelsea. It is separated from the Boston neighborhood of Charlestown and downtown Boston by Boston Harbor.
Conditions of Blakes' circulating library, no.1 Cornhill, 1800 Ad for Suffolk Circulating Library, corner Brattle and Court St., 1822 Ad for Franklin Circulating Library, Court St., 1824 Mercantile Library Association, Merchants Hall, corner Congress and Water St., 1820s-1830s Ad for S.H. Parker's circulating library, Washington St., 1832 Portrait of Elizabeth Peabody, proprietor of foreign ...
William Martin's Circulating Library, Boston [8] [9] Massachusetts Historical Library, Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston [10] Massachusetts Medical Society [11] [12] 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 ...
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The State Library of Massachusetts in Boston, Massachusetts was established in 1826 and "supports the research and information needs of government, libraries, and people through ... services and access to a comprehensive repository of state documents and other historical items."