#FunFactFriday The Teddy Roosevelt bust in the library was sculpted by Gutzon Borglum in 1919 which predates his work on Mount Rushmore.
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Welcome November! Catch up on everything happening at the State Library in this month's newsletter, out now: ow.ly/l4xn5104gRF
We hope to see you at the #November Author Talk tomorrow Thursday, November 5, 2026. 1:00pm - 2:00pm. The talk will feature photojournalist and author Bill Brett in conversation with EOVS Secretary Eric Goralnick!
It's Election Day! Did you know we have historical voting precinct maps in our collections? Pictured here is a map of Boston's Ward 2 voting precinct from 1878, published by The Heliotype Printing Company.
#specialcollections #electionday #historicalmaps
#specialcollections #electionday #historicalmaps
John Hancock's 1783 Proclamation for Day of Thanksgiving, which commemorated the end of the Revolutionary War, is on display in our Collection Spotlight case this November. Read more in this week's blog post: bit.ly/4BxyCQ1
