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The library was originally established as a subscription-based library in 1854, but changed to a free public library upon the donation of a new building by Andrew Carnegie in 1904. The Carnegie library was the main headquarters of the NEKLS and the main library in Lawrence until 1972 when a new modern library replaced it.
The Lawrence Public Library is a public library located in Lawrence, Massachusetts. [1] It serves the City of Lawrence, and, through its membership in the Merrimac Valley Library Consortium (MVLC), all of the citizens of the MVLC multi-municipality regional library system. It is governed by a board of trustees consisting of seven members.
The Old Public Library is a historic library building in Lawrence, Massachusetts. The Richardsonian Romanesque structure was built in 1892 to a design by George G. Adams, a leading architect of public buildings in New England. The building is predominantly brownstone, with terracotta trim bands, an irregular and asymmetric massing with a tower ...
The former Lawrence Public Library, designed by Adams and completed in 1892. The Essex County Courthouse in Lawrence, completed in 1903. The Montpelier City Hall, completed in 1911. The Masonic Temple in Lawrence, completed in 1923. George G. Adams (August 26, 1850 – November 28, 1932) was an American architect from Lawrence, Massachusetts.
Lawrence’s Old Public Library, 1899. The Lawrence Public Library was established in 1872. [87] [88] In fiscal year 2008, the city of Lawrence spent 0.55% ($1,155,597) of its budget on its public library—approximately $16 per person, per year ($19.60 adjusted for inflation in 2021). [89]
The Lawrence Memorial Library was established as the Bristol Library on January 20, 1883, when a group of citizens formed the Bristol Library Association. The library was opened to the public on August 5, 1883, in one room over the Patterson Store.
The Lawrence Library is the public library of Fairfield, Maine. It is located at 33 Lawrence Avenue, in an architecturally distinguished Romanesque Revival building designed by William R. Miller and completed in 1901. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. [1]
Lawrence Public Library; Lawrence station (Kansas) Lawrence's Downtown Historic District; M. ... University of Kansas Natural History Museum; Z. S. T. Zimmerman House