The Peabody Institute Of The City Of Baltimore: The Founder's Letters And The Papers Relating To Its Dedication And Its History (1868) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165593996)

The Peabody Institute of the City of Baltimore: The Founder's Letters and the Papers Relating to its Dedication and its History is a historical book written by George Peabody and first published in 1868. The book is a collection of letters and papers related to the founding and dedication of the Peabody Institute, a cultural center and library located in Baltimore, Maryland. The book includes letters written by George Peabody, a wealthy philanthropist who donated funds to establish the institute, as well as documents related to the dedication ceremony and the early history of the institution. The Peabody Institute of the City of Baltimore: The Founder's Letters and the Papers Relating to its Dedication and its History provides a unique perspective on the establishment of one of Baltimore's most important cultural institutions and is a valuable resource for historians and scholars interested in the history of philanthropy and cultural institutions in the United States.Up To January 1, 1868.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: George Peabody
ISBN-10: 1165593998
ISBN-13: 9781165593996
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 154
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.61lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.33d