Item 79390 - Mechanics Institute Library and Reading Room, Rumford, 1911
- Item 79390 - Mechanics Institute Library and Reading Room, Rumford, 1911
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- Item 79390
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Image Info The reading room of the Mechanics Institute in 1911, which was located on the second floor.
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The Reading Room of the Mechanics Institute was an attempt by its founder, Hugh J. Chisholm, to create an educational environment for the workers of the Rumford community.