Mercantile Library
Mercantile Library may refer to any of several United States libraries:
- The Center for Fiction, originally the New York Mercantile Library, 1820 New York City, New York [1]
- Mercantile Library Association (Boston, Massachusetts), est. 1820
- Mercantile Library of Cincinnati, 1835, Cincinnati, Ohio [1][2]
- Mercantile Library Association, Baltimore 1839 [3]
- St. Louis Mercantile Library Association, 1846, University of Missouri–St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri[4]
- Mercantile Library Association of California, ~1852, San Francisco, California [5] Absorbed by San Francisco Mechanics' Institute in 1906.
- Saint Paul Mercantile Library Association, 1857, Saint Paul, Minnesota
- Brooklyn Mercantile Library Association, 1857, Brooklyn Public Library Business Library, New York
- Philadelphia Mercantile Library, 1866, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania [1][6]
- Galveston Mercantile Library, 1871, Galveston, Texas
See also
References
- Notes
- 1 2 3 Subscription library
- ↑ also known as Young Men’s Mercantile Library per Henry Watkin
- ↑ http://msa.maryland.gov/msa/mdmanual/36loc/bcity/chron/html/bcitychron18.html
- ↑ http://www.umsl.edu/mercantile/, Wayman Crow, Horace Kephart, Thomas Jefferson Library, Thomas R. Gould, Harriet Hosmer
- ↑ Horace Davis
- ↑ O'Reilly Theater, John Edmands
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