Small Collections Box 2

File — Box: Small Collections Box 2

Identifier: id321174

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Broadside, public notice of the desire of "several gentlemen" to establish a library association in Williamsburg (though unclear if the location is actually Williamsburg, Va.). The notice further states that the Association would secure a public library and public reading room, either by purchase or donation. The first public meeting was scheduled to occur in the lecture room of the Baptist Church.

Dates

Creation: 2015

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

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