Catalogue of the Public Library of Indianapolis 1873

<p>This is a meticulously reproduced catalogue of the Public Library of Indianapolis as it existed in 1873. A valuable resource for historians librarians and researchers this catalogue offers a snapshot of the literary and intellectual landscape of Indianapolis during the late 19th century. Providing a comprehensive listing of the library's holdings the Catalogue of the Public Library of Indianapolis 1873 reflects the reading habits educational priorities and cultural interests of the community it served. </p> <p>This historical document offers insights into the development of public libraries in America and serves as a primary source for understanding the intellectual and cultural history of Indianapolis. It will be of great interest to anyone researching the history of libraries the book trade or 19th-century American culture.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>