Mercantile Library Association of San Francisco
The San Francisco Mercantile Library Association (est. 1852) was a
San Francisco Mechanics' Institute. Later the same year an earthquake disaster ruined the combined collections.[3] The Institute constructed a new Mechanics'-Mercantile Library building in 1910.[4][5]
References
- ^ a b Constitution of the San Francisco Mercantile Library, San Francisco: Printed at the Daily Evening News Office, 1854
- OL 7122877M
- ^ Dewey, Melvil; Bowker, Richard Rogers; Pylodet, L.; Leypoldt, Frederick; Cutter, Charles Ammi; Brown, Karl; Weston, Bertine Emma; Wessells, Helen E. (July 1908), Library Journal
- ^ San Francisco Blue Book. 1919
- ^ "Building History". Mechanics' Institute.
Further reading
- Catalogue of the San Francisco Mercantile Library, San Francisco: Printed at the Daily Evening News Office, 1854, OL 23385553M
- William Anderson Scott (1856), Trade and letters: heir journeyings round the world; Three discources, delivered before the Mercantile Library Association of San Francisco, New York: R. Carter & Brothers, OL 7095488M
- A Classified Catalogue of the Mercantile Library of San Francisco, San Francisco: Pub. by the Association, 1861, OL 7089762M
- Annual Reports. 1886, 1890s
External links
- University of California, Berkeley. Bancroft Library. Mercantile Library Association of San Francisco records, 1850-1894
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