American Library in Paris
The American Library in Paris is the largest English-language lending library on the European mainland. The library was established in 1920 under the auspices of the American Library Association's Library War Service with a core collection of books and periodicals donated by American libraries to United States armed forces personnel serving their allies in World War I.
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Correspondence between Mrs. Richard E. Myers and Belle Greene, 1946 Apr. 2, 10, 11. | Pierpont Morgan Library. | |
| referencedIn | John Foster Carr papers, 1801-1940, 1909-1940 | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| referencedIn | Burton Egbert Stevenson Papers, 1900-1951 | Library of Congress. Manuscript Division | |
| referencedIn | Ruth McBirney Papers, 1897-1991 | Boise State University Library, Special Collections and Archives | |
| referencedIn | Robert E. Sherwood papers, 1917-1968 (inclusive), 1934-1955 (bulk). | Houghton Library | |
| creatorOf | John Foster Carr papers, 1801-1940, 1909-1940 | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division |
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| associatedWith | Carr, John Foster, 1869-1939. | person |
| associatedWith | McBirney, Ruth, 1918-1991. | person |
| correspondedWith | Sherwood, Robert E. (Robert Emmet), 1896-1955 | person |
| associatedWith | Stevenson, Burton Egbert, 1872-1962. | person |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Paris | A8 | FR |
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Establishment 1920
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