Manual of public libraries, institutions, and societies, in the United States, and British provinces of North America. [electronic resource] By William J. Rhees, chief clerk of the Smithsonian institution.
Based partly upon Jewett's Notices of public libraries in the United States, 1851, partly upon information obtained through circulars issued by the Smithsonian institution. Most of the notices are dated 1857 and 1858.
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Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Digital Library Initiatives, 2000. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. [Making of America] This volume is made possible by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as part of Making of America IV: the American voice, 1850-1877.