This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
National Library Gifts and Archaeological Finds Reported
Summary of 1907 library gifts in the United States totals 6 588 850 with Carnegie 1 450 850 and other donors 3 125 509. Athens uncovers nearly a thousand marble stelae with encaustic paintings from 2nd and 3rd centuries BC, possibly by Polignotos and Ape lles. Glass industry in Wheeling shows improved business as new pots go into blast. New York reports 25 cent weekly dues and stricter funds for the Boot and Shoe Workers Union. Memphis hosts the Conference for Education in the South April 22 23 24. Washington Interstate Commission rules full fare may be charged if a passenger misses the last connecting train before midnight on a limited ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
United States
American Library Association
Carnegie
Athens
Archaeological Society of Athens
Pegasus
Chessaly
Christ
Polignotos
Apélles
Wheeling
W. Va
Boot and Shoe Workers’ International Union
Memphis
Conference For
Education In
Washington
Interstate Commission