Copy of Letter of Thanks for Perkins Gift, 1908
Dublin Core
Title
Copy of Letter of Thanks for Perkins Gift, 1908
Subject
Libraries -- Kansas -- Douglas County
Lawrence Public Library (Lawrence, Kan.)
Description
Handwritten copy of a letter from Peter Emery on behalf of the Lawrence Public Library Board of Directors to Mrs. L.H. Perkins thanking her for the generosity of her husband in bequeathing $1000 to the library for the purpose of buying new books. The Perkins Fund is the library's oldest endowment.
Creator
Emery, Peter E.
Source
Lawrence Public Library Historical Records
Lawrence Public Library (Lawrence, Kan.)
Publisher
Lawrence Public Library (Lawrence, Kan.)
Date
1908-02-04
Contributor
Lawrence Public Library Board of Directors (Lawrence, Kan.)
Rights
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Format
TIFF
Language
eng
Type
Text
Identifier
LPL_PerkinsFundLetter_1908-02-04
Coverage
Douglas County (Kan.)
1908
Collection
Citation
Emery, Peter E., “Copy of Letter of Thanks for Perkins Gift, 1908,” Digital Douglas County History, accessed December 25, 2024, https://history.lplks.org/items/show/1075.
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