Woods Hole Library collection, 1873-2008.

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Woods Hole Library collection, 1873-2008.

Board meeting minutes, annual meeting minutes, annual letters, by-laws, and financial records; together with specifications and other papers relating to the addition to and reconstruction of the library, the formation of the Woods Hole Historical Collection Committee, fund raising efforts, and ephemera related to programs, performances, and exhibits sponsored by the library.

2 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7449862

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Crowell, Prince S., 1813-1881

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Woods Hole Historical Collection. Committee

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Woods Hole Social Library (Woods Hole, Mass.)

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Woods Hole Public Library (Woods Hole, Mass.)

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Woods 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 a...