Messersmith, G.S. Address on opening of Benjamin Franklin Library in Mexico City.
Author(s) | Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960. | en_US |
Temporal | 1942 April 13 | en_US |
Date Accessioned | 2011-06-15T18:22:39Z | |
Date Available | 2011-06-15T18:22:39Z | |
Publication Date | 1942-04-13 | en_US |
Description | Appreciates courtesy of President Avila Camacho, other officials of Mexican Government, and colleagues of diplomatic corps in being present to take part in ceremony; library the result of a cooperative effort in which various agencies of U.S. Government worked with American Library Association to make project possible; special thanks to [Carl H.] Milan, [Marion A.] Milczewski, and [Charles Harvey] Brown of the American Library Association for their contribution and to Harry M. Lydenberg who has consented to organize library and become its first director; it is hoped library will make positive contribution to better understanding between Mexico and U.S.; assembled collection will include significant books and periodicals from U.S. as well as representative works from Mexico and educational motion pictures; children's room will contain books in Spanish and English; it is hoped library will become genuine cultural center where citizens of Mexico may come freely and mingle with U.S. citizens resident in Mexico. | en_US |
Physical Medium | Typed Document, 2 p. | en_US |
Collection | MSS 109 | en_US |
Other Identifier | 1492-00 | en_US |
URL | http://udspace.udel.edu/handle/19716/7454 | |
Language | en_US | en_US |
Publisher | University of Delaware Library, Museums and Press | en_US |
Keywords | Messersmith, George S. (George Strausser), 1883-1960. | en_US |
Title | Messersmith, G.S. Address on opening of Benjamin Franklin Library in Mexico City. | en_US |
Type | Other | en_US |
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