Mercantile Library
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Mercantile Library may refer to any of several United States libraries:
- Mercantile Library of New York City, 1820, New York City, New York[1][2]
- Boston Mercantile Library Association, ~1830s, Boston, Massachusetts[3]
- Mercantile Library of Cincinnati, 1835, Cincinnati, Ohio[2][4]
- St. Louis Mercantile Library Association, 1846, University of Missouri–St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri[5]
- Mercantile Library Association of California, ~1852, San Francisco, California[6]
- 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[7][2]
- Galveston Mercantile Library, 1871, Galveston, Texas
[edit] References
- ^ [1], Albert Marshman Palmer, Harold Augenbraum, Philip Hone (co-founder of the Mercantile Library Association), Astor Place (IRT Lexington Avenue Line)
- ^ a b c Subscription library
- ^ James Thomas Fields
- ^ AKA Young Men’s Mercantile Library per Henry Watkin
- ^ [2], Wayman Crow, Horace Kephart, Thomas Jefferson Library, Thomas R. Gould, Harriet Hosmer
- ^ Horace Davis
- ^ O'Reilly Theater, John Edmands