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  2. Thomas Crane Public Library - Wikipedia

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    September 20, 1989. The Thomas Crane Public Library (TCPL) is a city library in Quincy, Massachusetts. It is noted for its architecture. It was funded by the Crane family as a memorial to Thomas Crane, a wealthy stone contractor who got his start in the Quincy quarries. [3] The Thomas Crane Library has the second largest municipal collection in ...

  3. Adams National Historical Park - Wikipedia

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    The Stone Library. The Stone Library, completed in 1870, stands next to Peacefield and houses personal papers and over 14,000 books which belonged to John Adams, John Quincy Adams, Charles Francis Adams, Henry Adams, and Brooks Adams. In his will, John Quincy Adams requested that the library be built out of stone so that it would be fireproof.

  4. Peacefield - Wikipedia

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    The stone library is a separate structure on the Peacefield grounds. The library was built in 1870 by Charles Francis Adams [5] following the wishes of his father John Quincy, who had wanted to protect his books from "accidental conflagration." The library contains a large variety of books belonging to various members of the family, the largest ...

  5. Quincy, Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    quincyma.gov. Quincy (/ ˈkwɪnzi / KWIN-zee) is a city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. It is the largest city in the county and a part of Greater Boston, being Boston 's immediate southern suburbs. Its population in 2020 was 101,636, making it the seventh-largest city in the state. [2] Known as the "City of Presidents", [3 ...

  6. John Adams Birthplace - Wikipedia

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    October 15, 1966 [1] Designated NHL. December 19, 1960 [2] The John Adams Birthplace is a historic house at 133 Franklin Street in Quincy, Massachusetts. It is the saltbox home in which Founding Father and second president of the United States, John Adams, was born in 1735. The house was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1960, and is ...

  7. Old Colony Library Network - Wikipedia

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    The Old Colony Library Network[1] (OCLN) is a consortium of 28 member libraries [2] located on the South Shore of Massachusetts in the United States. OCLN membership includes 26 town and city libraries and two academic libraries. OCLN's cooperative approach enables member libraries to provide services that they would not be able to afford ...

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