Richards Free Library Historical Collection Preservation Project

FAIN: PG-50188-07

Richards Free Library (Newport, NH 03773-1543)
Andrea Thorpe (Project Director: May 2006 to September 2008)

A preservation assessment of 18th- and 19th-century books, periodicals, maps, newspapers, glass lantern slides, negatives, correspondence, and ephemera documenting the history of New Hampshire.

The Preservation Assistance Grant for Smaller Institutions would provide for a preservation survey of the local, county, and state historical materials housed at the Richards Free Library in Newport, NH.