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The Dedham Library Association was deeply interested in this movement and, at a special meeting held on November 17, unanimously voted to transfer the entire property of the association to the public library to remain in the care control and custody of the said Dedham Public Library so long as the same shall be kept and maintained as a free ...
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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
Dedham (/ ˈ d ɛ d ə m / DED-əm) is a town in, and the county seat of, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. Located on Boston's southwestern border, the population was 25,364 at the 2020 census. First settled by English colonists in 1635 and incorporated in 1636, Dedham established the first public school in America in 1643.
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The Minuteman Library Network (MLN), [1] founded in 1984, is a consortium of 41 public and academic libraries in the MetroWest and Middlesex County areas of eastern Massachusetts, US that share resources, patrons and services.
Hill, who also served as a trustee of the Dedham Public Library for 19 years, spent much of his presidency gathering a library of several thousand volumes. [11] On the 21st of March, 1864 the library contained 68 bound volumes, a large collection of pamphlets, and a small number of newspapers and manuscripts. [3]
She also left $10,000 in her will to the Dedham Public Library. [ 9 ] [ 4 ] [ 7 ] [ 11 ] [ 6 ] [ 13 ] [ 14 ] [ 15 ] [ 3 ] In April 1886, a lot of 19,101 square feet in size was purchased for $2,000 using her bequest on the corner of Church and Norfolk Streets; ground was broken to construct the library on October 13.