Record 326/742 See Catalog Record Photographs Return to Exhibit Page Return to Home Page Search This Exhibit Description  Photo folder: CARY MEMORIAL LIBRARY Cary Memorial Library, 1874 Massachusetts Avenue, and the East Lexington Branch library at 735 Massachusetts Avenue Negatives and photographs show the main library of the Town of Lexington, at 1874 Massachusetts Avenue and Clarke Street, the site which it still occupies. Dedicated on July 16, 1906, the building was the gift of Miss Alice Butler Cary in honor of her foster mother, Mrs. Maria Hastings Cary. It has been renovated several times, most recently during 1999-2004. 4 photos, 3 of site of future library in 1928. One photo of dedication of Cary Memorial Library on July 16, 1906, showing town dignitaries in front of the building, including members of library staff. Identified on the reverse. 6 negatives 2 sets negative strips, undated, labelled 1, 2 This is a folder-level record in Series 19. Lexington Properties and Landmarks.

Photographs -CARY MEMORIAL LIBRARY -Cary Memorial Library 2011. All rights reserved. The Edwin B. Worthen Collection, Cary Memorial Library

Cary Memorial Library 1874 Massachusetts Avenue . Lexington, MA 02420 781-862-6288 . Fax 781-862-7355 www.carylibrary.org   
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