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April 4, 1998

Founding the American Public Library

John Berry talked about the history and role of the public library on the 150th anniversary of the Boston Public Library.

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John Berry Editor Library Journal

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Boston Public LibraryBoston Public Library

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Book TV

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Program ID:: 103350-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Speech
Location:: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
First Aired:: Sep 12, 1998 | 12:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Sep 13, 1998 | 11:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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Sep 12, 1998 | 12:02pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Sep 13, 1998 | 8:08pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Sep 13, 1998 | 11:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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