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One of two social libraries in Deerfield, Massachusetts, the Second Social Library published in 1803 its laws, the rules of operation, and a list of the 188 books in the collection. The books covered the subjects of history, biography, travel, religion, and some works of fiction. The membership was all male and all twenty-six members were well educated.

 

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"Catalogue of Books in the Second Social Library, Deerfield, with the Bye Laws of the Company; and the Rules &..."

publisher   D. Newhall
creator   2nd Social Library Members
date   1803
location   New Hampshire
height   7.5"
width   5.0"
process/materials   printed paper, ink
item type   Books/Catalog
accession #   #L98.047


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