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The Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners (est.1890) is a state agency that supports libraries in Massachusetts.The governor appoints each commissioner. The current board consists of librarians, academics and library trustees: Carol B. Caro, Mary Ann Cluggish, George T. Comeau, Mary Kronholm, Frank Murphy, Roland Ochsenbein, Janine Resnik, Gregory J. Shesko, and Alice M. Welch.
The State Library of Massachusetts in Boston, Massachusetts was established in 1826 and "supports the research and information needs of government, libraries, and people through ... services and access to a comprehensive repository of state documents and other historical items." [1] [2] It "opened in 1826 and has been in its present location in ...
Biography. William Henry Whitmore was born in Dorchester, Massachusetts on September 6, 1836. [1] He was the son of a Boston merchant, and was educated in Boston's public schools. He devoted the leisure from his business life to antiquarian research and authorship. For eight years, he was a member of the Boston Common Council, of which he ...
Designated NHL. February 24, 1986. Designated CP. August 14, 1973. The McKim Building is the main branch of the Boston Public Library at Copley Square in Boston, Massachusetts. The building, described upon its 1895 opening as a "palace for the people", contains the library's research collection, exhibition rooms, and administrative offices.
The Boston Public Library is a municipal public library system in Boston, Massachusetts, founded in 1848. The Boston Public Library is also Massachusetts' Library for the Commonwealth [5] (formerly library of last recourse ), [6] meaning all adult residents of the state are entitled to borrowing and research privileges, and the library receives ...
December 22, 1997. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Peabody Institute Library, Danvers. The Peabody Institute is the public library of Danvers, Massachusetts, established in 1854. [2] The current building at 15 Sylvan Street was constructed for the Peabody Institute in 1891 by Little & Browne. [3] The historic structure was added to the ...
Front of the East Longmeadow public library (2011) Library. The East Longmeadow public library began in 1896, but in 2004 a new library was built. In fiscal year 2008, the town of East Longmeadow spent 1.4% ($584,361) of its budget on its public library; $38 per person. Notable people
73000311 [1] Added to NRHP. June 4, 1973. The Peabody Institute Library is the public library serving Peabody, Massachusetts. It was established in 1852 by a bequest from philanthropist and Peabody native George Peabody, and now has its main facility at 82 Main Street, with the South Branch at 78 Lynn Street and West Branch at 603 Lowell Street.