1873 Concord Free Public Library Opening Broadside
Title
1873 Concord Free Public Library Opening Broadside
Subject
Concord Town House Exhibit
Description
This 1873 broadside advertises the opening of the new Concord Free Public Library.
Image description: Black text on yellowed paper.
Transcription:
Opening of the New Library.
The Public Library of Concord will be dedicated on Wednesday, October 1st.
The dedicatory services will take place at the Town Hall,
at 3 1/2 o'clock, in the afternoon.
All are invited to be present.
The Building will be open for inspection on Tuesday and Wednesday,
from 8 o'clock in the morning, till 5 in the afternoon.
The Library, for the delivery of Books will be open on
Thursday, October 2, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon.
Per order of Committee of Arrangements.
Concord, Sept. 25, 1873.
Image description: Black text on yellowed paper.
Transcription:
Opening of the New Library.
The Public Library of Concord will be dedicated on Wednesday, October 1st.
The dedicatory services will take place at the Town Hall,
at 3 1/2 o'clock, in the afternoon.
All are invited to be present.
The Building will be open for inspection on Tuesday and Wednesday,
from 8 o'clock in the morning, till 5 in the afternoon.
The Library, for the delivery of Books will be open on
Thursday, October 2, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon.
Per order of Committee of Arrangements.
Concord, Sept. 25, 1873.
Rights
William Munroe Special Collections, The Concord Free Public Library
Publisher
William Munroe Special Collections, The Concord Free Public Library
Date
1873
Format
jpeg
Language
English
Type
image
Citation
“1873 Concord Free Public Library Opening Broadside,” William Munroe Special Collections at the Concord Free Public Library, accessed December 25, 2025, https://www.sc.concordlibrary.org/items/show/5029.