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BOOK

Title:  
History of the Apprentices' library of Philadelphia 1820-1920, the oldest free circulating library in America
Creators:
Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932 | Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932
Publication:
Philadelphia, 1924.
Notes:  
"Read at a special meeting of the Historical society of Pennsylvania ... February 24th, 1920, the exact anniversary date of the Library's centennial."--Pref. Invitation to 125th anniversary celebration, 1945, tipped in. Quakers were connected with the founding and administration of the Library.
Call #:  
027 AP65XL
Extent:
vii, 101 p. : port. pl. ; octavo.



PAMPHLET

Title:  
An address delivered at the request of the managers of the Apprentices' Library Company of Philadelphia, 23 November, 1832
Creator:
Sergeant, John, 1779-1852
Publication:
Printed by James Kay, Jun. & Co, Philadelphia, [1832]
Notes:  
Duplicate in Pam. v.905, no.14; Pam. v.913, no.5; Pam. v.956, no.1.
Call #:  
Pam. v.960, no.24
Extent:
37 p. ; 20 cm.



BOOK

Title:  
History of the Apprentices' library of Philadelphia 1820-1920, the oldest free circulating library in America
Creators:
Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932 | Lewis, John Frederick, 1860-1932
Publication:
Philadelphia, 1924.
Notes:  
"Read at a special meeting of the Historical society of Pennsylvania ... February 24th, 1920, the exact anniversary date of the Library's centennial."--Pref. Invitation to 125th anniversary celebration, 1945, tipped in. Quakers were connected with the founding and administration of the Library.
Call #:  
027 Ap65xL
Extent:
vii, 101 p. : port. pl. ; octavo.



PAMPHLET

Title:  
An address delivered at the request of the managers of the Apprentices' Library Company of Philadelphia, 23 November, 1832
Creator:
Sergeant, John, 1779-1852
Publication:
Printed by James Kay, Jun. & Co, Philadelphia, [1832]
Notes:  
Duplicate in Pam. v.905, no.14; Pam. v.913, no.5; Pam. v.956, no.1.
Call #:  
Pam. v.294, no.11
Extent:
37 p. ; 20 cm.



MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION

Dates:
1781-1975
Abstract:  

This collection contains minutes of the Society, 1781-1975; minutes of the directors of the Corporation, 1929-1947; membership book (with signatures of early members), 1785; and names of later members. There are also deeds to the meeting house and burying ground; treasurers' accounts; reports of officers and committees; bills and receipts for constructing, maintaining, and repairing the meeting house; cancelled checks; and letters to the Society and its officers, especially Samuel Wetherill, 1883-1884.
Call #:  
Mss.289.6.So22p
Extent:
3 Linear feet