Henry F. Euren
'Hours in a Public Library: Gleanings at the Norwich Free Library' offers a charming glimpse into late nineteenth-century library culture. Penned by Henry F. Euren, this collection of essays provides observations and reflections gathered within the walls of the Norwich Free Library. Euren captures the essence of the library as a community hub and a sanctuary for intellectual pursuits. Readers will find themselves transported to a bygone era, where the simple act of browsing shelves and engaging with literature held a unique appeal. This volume serves as both a historical record and a celebration of the enduring importance of public libraries in fostering knowledge and enriching lives. It’s a must-read for library enthusiasts, historians, and anyone who appreciates the quiet charm of a well-loved book.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.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.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.
