
This blog represents a collection of postcards that focuses on libraries in the United States and throughout the world.
Friday, September 26, 2008
c1920's The Lithgow Library, AUGUSTA ME
Th
e Lithgow Public Library was completed in 1896, with stained glass windows produced by Phipps, Slocum and Co. of Boston. Six of the transom windows portray historic sites of Augusta: Plymouth Trading House, Fort Western, Town Meeting House, Kennebec Bridge, South Parish Meeting House, and Cony Female Academy. The remaining 32 windows depict the marks of printers who flourished during the 15th-17th centuries. [SOURCE] [LIB1699]

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