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Library Information

Library date
1844
"YYYY-MM-DD", "YYYY" "YYYY-MM-DD BCE", "5th-6th c. BCE",
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Location
"Boston, Massachusetts, USA", "London, England", "The Plaza Hotel, New York, New York, USA", "Hogwarts", "Alpha Centauri", "Hell"
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Library Size (titles)
54
Number of titles in the library. 1,459; ~50; 100-200; Unknown ("1 lot books")
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Library Size (volumes)
Number of volumes in the library. 1,459; ~50; 100-200
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Sources
Books mentioned in biographies, &c.:

- John Henry Evans, Joseph Smith, an American Prophet. New York: Macmillan Co. (1933)

- Kenneth W. Godfrey, "A Note on the Nauvoo Library and Literary Institute." BYU Studies 14.3 (1974): 386-389

- Dean C. Jessee, ed. The Papers of Joseph Smith, Volume 2: Journal, 1832-1842. Salt Lake City, UT: Deseret Book Co. (1992)

- Edward Stevenson, Reminiscences of Joseph, the Prophet, and the Coming Forth of The Book of Mormon. Salt Lake City: Published by the Author (1893)
Extant copies (LDS Archives, Brigham Young University, Community of Christ Archives)
Will (1765, approved 1784); Probate inventory (1675)
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Library Notes
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Links
www.example.com, https://www.example.com/, www.example.com/some/url
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Provenance Marks
Bookplate design, common ownership marks, etc.
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Legacy Categories
Libraries of Early America; Artists; Signers of the Declaration of Independence; U.S. Presidents
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Total Book Value
$300; £52/10/2
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Total Inventory Value
$3000; £654/13/5
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Contributors
A LibraryThing member name.
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Entity Information

Date of Birth
1805-12-23
"YYYY-MM-DD", "YYYY" "YYYY-MM-DD BCE", "5th-6th c. BCE",
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Date of Death
1844-06-27
"YYYY-MM-DD", "YYYY" "YYYY-MM-DD BCE", "5th-6th c. BCE",
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Gender
male
"female," "male," "n/a" or enter as free text
Places of Residence
"Boston, Massachusetts, USA", "Paris, France", "Algeria"
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Education
"Mississippi State University (BS|Library Science)","Oxford University (Christ Church)", "University of California, Berkeley"
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Occupations
plumber or waiter or engineer
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Legacy Connections
Huxley, Julian (brother), Orwell, George (student), Huxley, Leonard (father)
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