 | Illinois - 1891 - 258 pages
...the corporation: duties of the trustees; library property exempt from taxation; reports of trustees. AN ACT to encourage and promote the establishment...free public libraries in cities, villages and towns of this State. real or personal, has heretofore been or shall hereafter be devised or bequeathed by... | |
 | Illinois. General Assembly. Senate - 1891 - 1328 pages
...Bass, from the Committee on Municipalities, to which was referred a bill. Senate Bill No. 337, for "An act to encourage and promote the establishment...free public libraries in cities, villages and towns of this State," reported the same back with the recommendation that the bill do pass. The report of... | |
 | Illinois. Appellate Court, Edwin Burritt Smith, Martin L. Newell - 1894 - 716 pages
...State of Illinois. On June 17, 1891, an act was passed by the legislature of the State of Illinois, entitled " An act to encourage and promote the establishment...free public libraries in cities, villages and towns of this State, approved June 17, 1891, in force July 1, 1891." For the purpose of carrying out the... | |
 | John Crerar Library - 1897 - 1206 pages
...submitted, CLEMENT W. ANDREWS, CHICAGO, January n, 1896. Librarian. ?..1\"Л: ! RECORD OF ORGANIZATION. AN ACT TO ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE THE ESTABLISHMENT...FREE PUBLIC LIBRARIES IN CITIES, VILLAGES, AND TOWNS OF THIS STATE. SECTION i. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the... | |
 | Chicago (Ill.). City Council - 1901 - 976 pages
...which library has been duly «rganized in accordance with said will, and under the provisions of an act entitled "An act to encourage and promote the...establishment of free public libraries in cities. villages and iowns of this State," approved June 17, 1891, and in force July 1. 1891 ; and WHEREAS, For the past... | |
 | Clement Walker Andrews - 1902 - 20 pages
...which seemed needed for the better organization and administration of endowed libraries, embodied in "An act to encourage and promote the establishment of free public libraries," approved June 17, 1891. Under this act the John Crerar Library was incorporated on October 12, 1894,... | |
 | Newberry Library - 1905 - 578 pages
...Governor of the State of Illinois, Springfield, Illinois. Sir : In accordance with the provisions of an Act entitled : "An Act to encourage and promote the...free public libraries in cities, villages, and towns of this State" (Illinois), approved June 17, 1891, under which this Corporation is organized, the Trustees... | |
 | Chicago Library Club - 1905 - 142 pages
...which seemed needed for the better organization and administration of endowed libraries, embodied in "An act to encourage and promote the establishment of free public libraries," approved June 17, 1891. Under this act the John Crerar Library was incorporated on October 12, 1894,... | |
 | Katharine Lucinda Sharp - 1906 - 842 pages
...left Mr Blatchford sole trustee. In 1891 the trustees had secured the passage by the legislature of an act entitled: An act to encourage and promote the...free public libraries in cities, villages, and towns of this state. The act was approved June 17, 1891 and its purpose was to give to trustees of bequests... | |
 | University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign campus) - 1906 - 900 pages
...left Mr Blatchford sole trustee. In 1891 the trustees had secured the passage by the legislature of an act entitled: An act to encourage and promote the...free public libraries in cities, villages, and towns of this state. The act was approved June 17, 1891 and its purpose was to give to trustees of bequests... | |
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An act to encourage and promote the establishment of free public libraries, 
