Salem Lyceum records, 1829-1898.

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Salem Lyceum records, 1829-1898.

The records of this Salem, Mass., literary society include administrative, financial, and business records, and publicity and miscellaneous papers. The administrative records include material relating to Lyceum Hall. The financial records include account books, 1841-1889, and bills and receipts, 1829-1892. The business records include correspondence and a record book containing minutes of meetings and lists of lectures and lecturers. The publicity papers include copies of texts of a lecture on China by Jonathan F. Worcester and a lecture by William Silsbee. The miscellaneous papers include a history of the Salem Lyceum, material relating to the Essex County Lyceum and information on other lyceums.

5 boxes (2.25 linear feet)

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7598691

Peabody Essex Museum

Related Entities

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Silsbee, William, 1813-1890.

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Worcester, Jonathan Fox, 1806-1869

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Essex County Lyceum

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Lyceum Hall (Salem, Mass.)

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Salem Lyceum (Salem, Mass.)

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