The Club: Si Quid Veri Inveneris Profer, 1854-1937

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96 pp. Original wrappers. Printed on laid paper. A history of a literary club founded in Rochester, NY in 1854 under the auspices of The International Association of Torch Clubs, I nc. for Professional Men, including minutes from the first meeting, club members and secretaries, reminiscences, a brief biographical sketch of the club's historian with a memorial, a record of membership, and a chronology of club meetings and subjects. An interesting perspective of what the cultured class in Rochester from before the Civil War through the beginning of World War II were reading. Show more