1906-31-03 City of Beverly, Massachusetts
Public Meeting Minutes
Board: Library Trustees
Subcommittee:
Date: 03/31/1906
Place: Beverly Public Library
Board members present:, Rev. Benjamin R. Bulkeley, Charles L. Dodge, Katharine P. Loring,
and Louis D. Webber
Board members absent: William R. Driver, Allen H. Bennett, Joseph C. Kilham, Elizabeth P.
Sohier, and George E. Woodberry
Others present:
Recorder: Martha P. Smith
March 3 1st 1906
The regular meeting of the Trustees occurred on the above date.
Present Miss Loring, Messrs Bulkeley, Webber and Dodge
The records of the last meeting were read and approved.
Voted That we accept the report of the committee on circulation with reference to 71 titles (84
volumes) one to come (Stoddards)
Voted That we add to our list of magazines the following: Municipal Engineering, Book and News
Dealer, The Craftsman and Charities.
Voted That the librarian be authorized to purchase a set of Brown' s Birds.
Voted That the librarian be authorized to acknowledge with thanks the following gifts. The 250th
Anniversary of the Settlement of the Jews in the United States. The work of Commemorative
Addresses - George W. Curtis', Edwin Booth, Louis Korsuth, John James Audubon and William
Cullen Bryant by Parke Godwin.
Voted That we publish a Fiction catalogue contingent upon obtaining an appropriation
Miss M. P. Smith
Secy. Pro Tem
Charles L. Dodge
Secretary