 | Object number: PrintedEphemera-F42-41
Gallery: Public Spaces
Object Name: card
Title: Donor card, Gesner Museum, St. John Mechanics' Institute, Saint John, New Brunswick
Dimensions: overall: 5 x 8.5 cm
Credit Line: Printed Ephemera Collection
Notes: The concept of the Mechanics Institute originated in England during the 1820s and began as a voluntary association of working men seeking self-improvement through education that included a regular series of lectures, a lending library and the availability of reading rooms for members.
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