Silver inkstand given to John Ashhurst at the opening of the Central Library of the Free Library of Philadelphia

75th Anniversary

Portrait of John Ashhurst 3rd, librarian at the Free Library of Philadelphia

75th Anniversary

Caricature of John Ashhurst, assistant librarian at the Free Library of Philadelphia, by Hugh Doyle, c. 1902

75th Anniversary

Cyrus Adler, the president of the Board of Trustees of the Free Library of Philadelphia (left), presents the keys to the Central Library of the Free Library of Philadelphia to Librarian John Ashhurst (right) as Clinton Rogers Woodruff

75th Anniversary