Field Memorial Library, Conway, Massachusetts

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Donated to the town by Marshall Field and named for his family. [Wikipedia] Marshall Field, (born Aug. 18, 1834, near Conway, Mass., U.S.—died Jan. 16, 1906, New York City), American department-store owner whose pioneering activities in retail merchandising were continued and extended into publishing by successive generations of his family.

Public Library, CONWAY NH

The Conway Public Library began as the Conway Village Library Association. The Conway Woman’s Club and other interested citizens created this Association in 1895, providing library services to the community until the present building was dedicated on June 13, 1901. [SOURCE]

Two contemporary views of the public library in Conway NH. [LIB1897]














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