Out of the Vault: The Founding of Pequot Library


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Join Special Collections Librarian Cecily Dyer for an expansive talk illustrating the founding of Pequot Library. Dyer will explain the rise of the Marquand family, detailing how one woman, Virginia Marquand Monroe, used her family’s considerable wealth and goodwill to create an institution for the public’s benefit. Come prepared with any questions you might have about the library’s history.

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Date:
October 30
Time:
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cost:
Free
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Room Location
Auditorium