Library book checked out in 1907 (a century overdue!) returned to a Massachusetts library
Better late than never! That was the sentiment when West Virginia University’s Rare Books Curator came across an interesting donation last month.
The book, “An Elementary Treatise on Electricity” by James Clerk Maxwell, was marked as part of the New Bedford Free Public Library's collection. According to the accompanying note from West Virginia, it was last checked out in 1907.This article tagged under:
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