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  • Collection Highlight, News / September 30, 2021

    Julia Ward Howe’s Volume of Piano Solos and Duets

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  • Conservation, News / March 24, 2021

    Investment in the Founding Research Collection

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  • Conservation, News / February 22, 2021

    Meet Eve Neiger – Lead Archivist

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Then & Now: Public Art Live Stream Projection

In Events, Exhibition, NewsFebruary 26, 2021Leave a Comment

Then & Now, a celebration of Black History Month, is a public art live-stream projection honoring the words of the abolitionists from the Boston Public Library’s Anti-Slavery Collection, coupled with Artists for Humanity teen artwork.

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Meet Eve Neiger – Lead Archivist

In Conservation, NewsFebruary 22, 2021Leave a Comment

Meet Eve Neiger, the BPL’s first Lead Archivist. The Associates is pleased to underwrite this new role.

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Giving Voice to the Abolitionists

In Events, NewsDecember 10, 2020Leave a Comment

Watch the 2020 Pierce Performance, “Giving Voice to the Abolitionists: Selected Readings from the BPL’s Anti-Slavery Collection.”

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Racial Equity Commitment

In NewsNovember 19, 2020Leave a Comment

The Associates endorses and supports the Boston Public Library’s Racial Equity Commitment and Action Plan.

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Hundred Year Retroactive Book Award of 1920

In Events, NewsNovember 5, 2020Leave a Comment

What was the best book from 1920? Watch the Associates’ Hundred Year Retroactive Book Award of 1920 to find out.

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Welcome 2020-21 Writer-in-Residence

In News, Writer-in-ResidenceOctober 9, 2020Leave a Comment

Meet our new Writer-in-Residence, Autumn Allen, and celebrate the accomplishments of our outgoing writer, Shawnna Thomas, in this virtual reception.

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Celebrating the 19th Amendment

In Events, NewsOctober 5, 2020Leave a Comment

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to vote, a struggle for equality that spanned decades. The Associates commissioned a play to commemorate this event.

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Book Talk with Writer-in-Residence Alumni Jenn De Leon

In News, Writer-in-ResidenceSeptember 23, 2020Leave a Comment

Hear about Jennifer De Leon debut YA book “Don’t Ask Me Where I’m From” in this virtual book talk.

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Welcome Kathleen Pendleton

In NewsAugust 5, 2020Leave a Comment

We are pleased to announce that Kathleen Pendleton joined the Associates of the Boston Public Library in August 2020 as our Communications and Development Coordinator. 

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Interview with Julian Fellowes

In Events, NewsJune 15, 202035 Comments

Take a look back at Literary Lights 2018, where Rebecca Eaton interviewed Julian Fellowes about Downton Abbey and more…

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  • Home
  • About
    • Annual Report
    • Board of Directors
    • Press Coverage
  • Events and Programs
    • Literary Lights Dinner
    • LITERARY spotLIGHTS
    • Pierce Performance Series
    • Writer-in-Residence Program
    • Hundred-Year Retroactive Book Award
    • Bid it! Book it! Auction
    • Exhibitions
  • Our Work
  • Support
  • News
  • Contact