Archives of the Boston Athenaeum, 1791-

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Archives of the Boston Athenaeum, 1791-

The archives of the Boston Athenaeum are the official and final repository for the historical records of the institution, from its inception in 1807 to the present time. They document the institution's organizational structure, its role in Boston social and cultural history, publishing and readership history, and in the history of libraries.

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The Boston Athenaeum was founded in 1807. Its present building on Beacon Hill, erected from 1847 to 1849, houses a library and an art collection. From the description of Boston Athenaeum records, 1854-1855. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122557016 ...