Excerpt from Proceedings at the Dedication of the Haverhill Public Library, November 11th, 1875, and Report of the Trustees to the City of Haverhill, January 1, 1876
It is only necessary for me to say, for myself and in behalf of the Board of Trustees, whose supervision of the work has contributed to a great success in all the appointments which pertain to this edifice and the gathering of a library of unu sual excellence and great value, that our satisfaction in View of the consummation of this work, which opens to all the city a storehouse of knowledge, is cordially joined with that of such as are to share its benefits, and that we here heartily unite with every act of your rejoicing.
As much as this it is proper to say in connection with these ceremonials, and these words are only intended to be come, in form, an Opening of'the door for such a following as will be in harmony with the spirit and importance of the occasion, believing that united with the inspiration of song will be found words of eloquence and wisdom eminently fitted to grace the occasion.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive historical account of the dedication of the Haverhill Public Library in 1875. The extensive research that went into this record creates an engaging piece of literary non-fiction that evokes a vivid image of the events surrounding the library's establishment. The author places the dedication within the greater context of the city's history and the broader movement to establish free public libraries. Throughout, the book explores the themes of philanthropy, education, intellectual progress, and communal identity, demonstrating how the establishment of the library served as a catalyst for social transformation in Haverhill. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781334869969_0
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