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DUBUQUE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION
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DUBUQUE LIBRARY ASSOCIATION. The Dubuque Library Association was organized late in 1855 with Platt SMITH president; Austin ADAMS, vice president; and J. S. Blatchley, librarian. The object was to collect a library of general literature.
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Source:
1. Oldt, Franklin T. and Patrick J. Quigley, History of Dubuque County, Iowa. Chicago: Goodspeed Historical Association, 1880, p 110