Somerville Public Library, East Branch
Somerville, Massachusetts   

 

Architect unknown

Beaux Arts Style

115 Broadway, Somerville MA  02143

Library web site:  http://www.somervillepubliclibrary.org

A Brief History of the Building

1907:  Andrew Carnegie gave $123,000 to Somerville to build a central library and two branch libraries.

1912:  An East Branch library opened in a storefront on Perkins Street.

1918:  The new East Branch library opened on March 30.

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                                      Information was supplied by the Somerville Public Library.         

              

                       

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This information has been compiled and posted by Corinne H. Smith.
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