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The American Seamen's Friend Society Sailors' Home and Institute in New York City, built from 1906 to 1908 and designed by architect William A. Boring. It is now a hotel, The Jane.

American Seamen's Friend Society

Archives[1]

http://library.mysticseaport.org/manuscripts/coll/coll158.cfm

http://ijms.nmdl.org/article/download/10691/7296http://ijms.nmdl.org/article/view/10691

The Lord’s Librarians [2]

Hovde, David M.. “Sea Colportage: The Loan Library System of the American Seamen's Friend Society, 1859-1967”. Libraries & Culture 29.4 (1994): 389–414. [3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Records of the American Seamen's Friend Society (Coll. 158)". library.mysticseaport.org. Retrieved 2016-03-28.
  2. ^ Stam, David H. (2012). "The Lord's Librarians: The American Seamen's Friend Society and their Loan Libraries, 1837-1967. A Historical Excursion with some Unanswered Questions". Coriolis: Interdiciplinary Journal of Maritime Studies. 3 (1).
  3. ^ Hovde, David M. (1994-01-01). "Sea Colportage: The Loan Library System of the American Seamen's Friend Society, 1859-1967". Libraries & Culture. 29 (4): 389–414.