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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Library
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gptkbp:access
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members only
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:American_Library_Association
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gptkbp:architect
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gptkb:Charles_Bulfinch
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gptkbp:architectural_style
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Greek Revival
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gptkbp:budget
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approximately $5 million
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gptkbp:collection_focus
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gptkb:art
gptkb:architecture
gptkb:American_history
gptkb:literature
gptkb:music
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gptkbp:collection_size
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over 600,000 volumes
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gptkbp:community_engagement
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gptkb:educational_programs
school visits
workshops
family programs
public lectures
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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important cultural institution in Boston
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gptkbp:events
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gptkb:lectures
art exhibitions
book clubs
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gptkbp:exhibition_space
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gptkb:art_gallery
gptkb:Cafeteria
special collections room
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gptkbp:founded
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1807
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gptkbp:governance
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gptkb:Board_of_Trustees
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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one of the oldest independent libraries in the United States
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Boston Athenaeum
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:membership
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by invitation only
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gptkbp:notable_collection
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gptkb:manuscripts
gptkb:maps
gptkb:artworks
gptkb:photographs
rare books
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gptkbp:notable_exhibitions
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gptkb:historical_documents
American art
rare manuscripts
photographic collections
architectural drawings
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gptkbp:notable_member
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gptkb:Louisa_May_Alcott
gptkb:Henry_James
gptkb:Charles_Dickens
gptkb:John_Adams
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gptkbp:number_of_members
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over 5,000 members
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gptkbp:partnership
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gptkb:Massachusetts_Historical_Society
gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Boston_Public_Library
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gptkbp:renovation
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gptkb:2005
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gptkbp:services
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research assistance
exhibitions
reading rooms
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gptkbp:type
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private library
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gptkbp:website
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www.bostonathenaeum.org
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:John_Singleton_Copley
gptkb:Charles_Bulfinch
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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