Library History Digital Exhibit

Early Akron Libraries


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Description
The Akron Library Association was preceded by the Akron Lecture Association. This subscription library maintained a reading room and presented lectures for the community. In 1866, it was incorporated as the Akron Library Association and began what was to become Akron's first circulating library. This clipping (source unknown) announced the association's 1866-67 lecture series.

Title: Akron Library Association Lecture Series

Author/Creator: Akron Library Association

Date:1866

Related Information: Library History Collection

Size: 2 x 3 inches

Subjects:
Akron-Summit County Public Library
Libraries - Akron
Akron Library Association
Akron Mechanics Association Library
Akron Lecture Association
Akron Public Library

Source:libraryassoclecture7080.tiff


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