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Athens, Gennadius Library

Owner Id00010463
TypeCorporate body
Biographical dates - Period of existence1926-
Other InformationIn 1922 Joannes Gennadius donated c. 25,000 books to the American School of Classical Studies in Athens, which in turn had agreed to build a dedicated facility in the name of Gennadius's father, George (1786-1854), in a plot of land adjacent to the School. The Gennadius Library officially opened in 1926.
Variant NamesGennadeion

Activity

Start (year)1926
MARC Area Codee-gr
PlaceAthens (Geonames Id: 264371)
Profession / Type of InstitutionLibrary
CharacterisationNo characterisation/lay
Last Edit2018-05-20 20:40:21

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Athens, Gennadius Library

Owner Id00010463
TypeCorporate body
Biographical dates - Period of existence1926-
Other InformationIn 1922 Joannes Gennadius donated c. 25,000 books to the American School of Classical Studies in Athens, which in turn had agreed to build a dedicated facility in the name of Gennadius's father, George (1786-1854), in a plot of land adjacent to the School. The Gennadius Library officially opened in 1926.
Variant NamesGennadeion

Activity

Start (year)1926
MARC Area Codee-gr
PlaceAthens (Geonames Id: 264371)
Profession / Type of InstitutionLibrary
CharacterisationNo characterisation/lay
Last Edit2018-05-20 20:40:21
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