Woods Hole Public Library (Woods Hole, Mass.)
Variant namesWoods Hole Social Library, Woods Hole, Mass., organized in 1873 with shares purchased by local families at $2.00 each. Woods Hole Public Library was founded in 1910 to provide a permanent home to the collection of the Woods Hole Social Library which had moved four times since 1873 and was dissolved. In 1974, due to the national bicentennial, there was an increasing interest in Woods Hole village history and the library formed the Woods Hole Historical Collection Committee which was later known as Woods Hole Historical Collection.
From the description of Woods Hole Library collection, 1873-2008. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 424512185
Archival Resources
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| creatorOf | Woods Hole Public Library (Woods Hole, Mass.). Woods Hole Library collection, 1873-2008. | Woods Hole Historical Collection | |
| referencedIn | First Orthodox Congregational Society of Woods Holl (Woods Hole, Mass.). Woods Hole Congregational Church records, ca. 1879-1977. | Woods Hole Historical Collection |
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| associatedWith | Crowell, Prince S., 1813-1881. | person |
| associatedWith | First Orthodox Congregational Society of Woods Holl (Woods Hole, Mass.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Woods Hole Historical Collection. Committee. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Woods Hole Social Library (Woods Hole, Mass.) | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| Massachusetts--Woods Hole |
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| Libraries |
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Active 2008
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