Newark Library Association (N.J.)

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Dates:
Active 1789
Active 1914

Biographical notes:

The Newark Library Society was formed circa 1789, and was one of the first attempts by the citizens of Newark, along with the formation of the Institutio legalis, to have a circulating library in the city. In 1847, the organization was revived as the Newark Library Association.

From the description of Newark Library Association records, 1789-1914. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 54019903

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Subjects:

  • Libraries
  • Private libraries
  • Subscription libraries

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Places:

  • Newark (N.J.) (as recorded)
  • New Jersey--Newark (as recorded)
  • New Jersey (as recorded)

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