John Jermain Memorial Library History

John Jermain Memorial Library

Librarian Olive Pratt Young at her desk, John Jermain Memorial Library, Sag Harbor, New York - Image Source

Collection Facts

Extent:

Dates of Original:

1910-1993

Historical Context

The John Jermain Memorial Library is located in Sag Harbor, New York. Financed by philanthropist Margaret Olivia Slocum Sage, the doors opened to the public on October 10, 1910 with Olivia Pratt Young as librarian.

Scope of Collection

The collection consists of photographs of the library building, people, and events.

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Public libraries

Libraries

Allen, Augustus N., 1868-1958

People

Librarians

Creator Attribution:

Salb, Christopher

Wolfson, S.

Hoffman, Gloria

Eister Studio (Sag Harbor, N.Y.)

Jackson, Mel

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