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Buildings in the district include the Meekins Library, a Classical Revival building designed in 1897 by Putnam and Bayley, [3] the former Hampshire Hotel building, built c. 1800 (which also was owned by the local chapter of the Women's Christian Temperance Union), [4] the 1841 former town hall (now home to the local historical society museum ...
Located in the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library on the campus of San José State University in San Jose, California, the center was founded in 1971 by English professor Martha Heasley Cox, whose contributions laid the groundwork for its establishment as a hub for Steinbeck scholarship and public education. The center is the largest Steinbeck ...
Massachusetts Board of Free Public Library Commissioners. Free public library buildings of Massachusetts : a roll of honor, 1918. Wright & Potter printing co., state printers, 1919
United Artists film library (post-February 1952) (excluding some post-1952 films, which were owned by numerous third-party companies or fallen in the public domain) [1] Ancillary rights to the Monogram Pictures 187-film library (pre-August 1946) (excluding some films owned by Warner Bros. via Lorimar Motion Pictures and Paramount Pictures via ...
The content summary note for the Helen H. Bacon Papers, held at the library of Barnard College, describes her work as focusing on Aeschylus, Plato, Vergil, and Apuleius and the comic novel on the classical side, but including work on Robert Frost and Edith Hamilton which is more properly categorized as classical reception studies.
In 1979, President Jimmy Carter opened the first White House Conference on Library and Information Services stating that "libraries must be strengthened and the public made more aware of their potential: Libraries can be community resources for the consumer and small business on matters such as energy and marketing and technological innovation."
Martha Jackson (née Kellogg; January 17, 1907 – July 4, 1969) was an American art dealer, gallery owner, and collector. Her New York City based Martha Jackson Gallery , founded in 1953 , was groundbreaking in its representation of women and international artists, and in establishing the op art movement.
The Mid-Hudson Library System (MHLS) is a public library system in the Hudson Valley of New York.It was established in 1959 by the State of New York. [1]MHLS comprises libraries in five counties: Columbia County, Dutchess County, Greene County, Putnam County and Ulster County.