The 218-year-old Boston Athenaeum is one of nearly 20 private libraries across the country preserving the tradition of member-supported “temples of learning.” Once exclusive spaces, many have evolved into community hubs. (AP Video: Leah Willingham and Charles Krupa) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
A temple of books: Inside New England’s timeless athenaeums
The 218-year-old Boston Athenaeum is one of nearly 20 private libraries across the country preserving the tradition of member-supported “temples of learning.” Once exclusive spaces, many have evolved into community hubs. (AP Video: Leah Willingham and Charles Krupa) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home













