Sturgis Library records, 1803-1991 1862-1991.

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Sturgis Library records, 1803-1991 1862-1991.

Includes administrative files, correspondence, scrapbooks, photographs, legal documents, plan, financial records, visitor logs, minutes of trustee meetings, accession books, bound catalogs, and circulation record books.

20 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7942729

Sturgis Library (Barnstable, Mass.)

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Sturgis Library (Barnstable, Mass.)

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Located near Barnstable Village, Sturgis Library opened in 1867. Land and property, along with books and money, were the bequest of William Sturgis given for the purpose of establishing a library. Original house built in 1644 for Reverend John Lothrop was the site of religious services held until the meeting house was built in 1646. From the description of Sturgis Library records, 1803-1991 1862-1991. (Clams, Inc). WorldCat record id: 65194151 ...

Sturgis Library (Barnstable, Mass.). Archives.

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Built in 1873, the Colin C. Baker was a 3-masted schooner partially owned and captained by Browning K. Baker of West Dennis (Mass.). From its home port of Boston, it sailed the Mid and North Atlantic in pursuit of trade in coal and other mined commodities. It was abandoned at sea in 1917. From the description of Schooner Colin C. Baker papers, 1874-1903. (Clams, Inc). WorldCat record id: 62879980 ...

Nye, Elizabeth.

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Bigelow, William Sturgis, 1850-1926

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Bigelow (Harvard M.D. 1874) was briefly an instructor in surgery at the Harvard Medical School. From 1881 to 1888 he studied art in Japan, and later donated his collections of Oriental art to the Boston Museum of Fine Art. From the description of Buddhist notes : typescript, 1922 January-February. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612790985 Bigelow (Harvard, M.D. 1874) was briefly an instructor in surgery at the Harvard Medical School. From 1881 to 1888 he studied ar...

Sturgis, William, 1782-1863

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William F. Sturgis, born in Barnstable (Mass.), 1782, married Elizabeth M. Davis in 1810. He was involved in the fur trade of the Pacific Northwest and China, and served in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts House and Senate. He donated the house and books that established Sturgis Library. He died in 1863. From the description of William Sturgis family papers. 1799-1863. (Clams, Inc). WorldCat record id: 63301946 ...