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Database of American Libraries Before 1876

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Description: Contains information on 10,000 libraries in existence in the United States before 1876. Part of the Davies Project at Princeton University , designed for "Research into the History of University Libraries in the United States and the History of their Collections." The project includes links to Documents, Statistics, and Websites that cover the history of American libraries.

Coverage: Prior to 1876

Subject(s):
Education, Library Science & Mass Communication
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