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Monday, February 6, 2012
1948 Coram Library, Bates College, Lewiston, Maine
[LIB6406] - 1902 Coram Library opens. The library books are transferred from Hathorn by hand-cart over a wooden track stretching from Hathorn to Coram. There are 20,972 volumes in the collection. Estimated cost of building and equipment is $51,000. The library extends its hours and opens Saturday evenings for the first time. [Read more at the website]
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Bates College,
Coram Library,
Lewiston,
maine
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