Rumford Institute (Waltham, Mass.)
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Rumford Institute (Waltham, Mass.)
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Lyceum and library established by Boston Manufacturing Company in 1826 for the purpose of "maintaining a library, advancement of useful arts and sciences, and providing public instruction through lectures"; incorporated in 1858; final program presented during the season of 1886/1887. In 1863 the institute's 3700 books donated to the town and provided the foundation for the Waltham Public Library.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/151408909
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n91080047
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n91080047
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Waltham (Mass.)
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