Exercises at the Dedication of the Allen Memorial Library and Social Hall

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Editorial: Forgotten Books, 2024

1334073767 / 9781334073762

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Print on Demand. This book captivatingly retells the events of July 15, 1911, the illustrious day that the Allen Memorial Library was dedicated in Scituate, Massachusetts. Situated on the site of the former homestead of Nehemiah Manson, a renowned sea captain during the Golden Age of Sail, the library stands as an architectural gem on Central and Union Streets. The building's striking concrete structure and distinctive red-tiled roof are complemented by a social hall that buzzed with excitement during the dedication ceremony. The proceedings were meticulously planned by the generous donors, George O. Allen and Cornelia M. Allen, who envisioned a building that would serve as both a repository of knowledge and a beacon of social camaraderie. The author's rhythmic prose allows readers to feel as if they were present for the dedication, hearing speeches from an array of illustrious figures, including Willard D. Brown (the building's architect), Rev. Milton J. Miller, and Hon. Robert O. Harris (U.S. Congressman). The narrative provides a glimpse into the lives of the Allen family, whose deep roots in the community and enduring commitment to education made this project a reality. This book is a testament to the power of philanthropy and community engagement, highlighting the transformative role that libraries play in enriching the lives of individuals and fostering a love of learning. 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. …

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Título
Exercises at the Dedication of the Allen Memorial Library and Social Hall
Autor
Allen Memorial Library
Editorial
Forgotten Books
Año de publicación
2024
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New
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print-on-demand item
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Paperback
Idioma
inglés
ISBN 10
1334073767
ISBN 13
9781334073762
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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