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https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/768e69c0-9975-0134-2096-0050569601ca-4Descriptive Information
Title | Acton Library |
Digitized Material | Color postcard |
Year | 1975 |
Coverage-Spatial | Old Saybrook (Conn.) |
Type | |
Subject | Public libraries |
Description | The Acton Library. Built in 1873 to house a collection of books started as early as 1736, the Library became 'free to the inhabitants of the town' in 1904. It now has more than 20,000 books in circulation. The library also serves as a museum where relics of the earliest history of Old Saybrook may be seen. Postcard was never mailed. |
Creator-Corporate | Sedge LeBlang |
Creator-Role | Photographer |
Theme | Library postcards |
Technique | Color photograph |
WorkDimensions-Measurement | 14 x 8.8 cm |
Resource Identifier | ALA0001677 |
Date Created | 2014-02-18 |
Rights | Copyright Not Evaluated |
Collection Title | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection |
Repository | American Library Association Archives |
Collection | Sjoerd Koopman Library Postcard Collection |
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