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Proceedings on the Occasion of Laying the Corner-Stone of the New Library Building of Boston

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'Proceedings on the Occasion of Laying the Corner-Stone stone of the New Library Building of the City of Boston' took place on November 28, 1888. This historical event marked the beginning of construction for the new library building. The volume contains speeches, prayers, hymns, and even poems by Oliver Wendell Holmes. It provides insights into the design and construction of the library, as well as the city’s commitment to education and culture. The book is bound in brown cloth with the seal of the City of Boston stamped in gilt on the cover.

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Boston Public Library

Boston Public Library is a municipal library institution whose history includes two major nineteenth-century cornerstone ceremonies. Proceedings on the Occasion of Laying the Corner-Stone of the New Library Building of Boston records the later event, held on November 28, 1888, for the Copley Square building.

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40
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English
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