List of libraries
- A
- Adjutant-General's Library [1]
- Almshouse Library [2]
- American Academy of Arts and Sciences Library [1] [2]
- American Baptist Union Library [2]
- American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions Library, [1] [2] Mission House, Pemberton Square
- American Institute of Instruction Library [1] [2]
- American Peace Society Library [2]
- American Statistical Association Library [1] [2]
- American Unitarian Association [1]
- Mary Ashley, no.124 Charles St. [3]
- Asylum and Farm School Library [2]
- B
- Backup's Circulating Library [2]
- Luke Baker's circulating library, no.69 Court St. [4]
- Berkeley Circulating Library [5]
- Bigelow School Library [2]
- Bixby's Circulating Library; [2] L.W. Bixby, Washington St. [6]
- William Pinson Blake and Lemuel Blake, circulating library at the Boston Book-Store, no.1, Cornhill [7]
- Board of Trade Library [1] [2]
- Boston and Albany Railroad Library (est.1868) [8]
- Boston Art Club Library [2]
- Boston Athenaeum
- Boston Circulating Library, no.3 School St.; E. Penniman Jr.; [9] no.5 Cornhill-Square [10]
- Boston City Hospital Library [2]
- Boston College Library [2]
- Boston Library Society [2]
- Boston Lunatic Hospital Library [2]
- Boston Medical Library (1805-1826) [11]
- Boston Medical Library (est. 1875)
- Boston Public Library
- Boston Society for Medical Improvement [1]
- Boston Society of Natural History Library [1] [2]
- Boston Society of the New Jerusalem Church Library [2]
- Boston Theological Library [2] [11]
- Boston Turnverein Library [2]
- Boston University
- Boston Young Men's Christian Union Library, [2] no.20 Boylston [6]
- Bowditch Library [1]
- Bowdoin Literary Association [1]
- Boylston Library [12]
- Brattle Square Church Library [2]
- Broadway Circulating Library [2]
- Bromfield Street Church Library [2]
- Eliza Brown, circulating library [13]
- Bulfinch Place Chapel Library [2]
- Burnham & Bros., no.60 Cornhill; [14] Thomas Burnham, Perry Burnham [12]
- Kezia Butler, no.82 Newbury Street [12] [15]
- C
- Campbell's Circulating Library [2]
- Carney Hospital Library [2]
- Carter's Circulating Library [2] [12]
- Callender's Library, School St.; also known as the Shakespeare Library; Charles Callender, H.G. Callender [3] [12] [16]
- Charlestown High School Library [2]
- Christ Church Library [2]
- Christian Unity Library [2]
- Church Home for Orphans Library [2]
- Church of the Advent Library [2]
- City Point Circulating Library [2]
- Clarendon Library, Clarendon St. [6]
- W.B. Clarke's circulating library [12]
- Columbian Circulating Library, no.43 Cornhill
- Columbian Social Library (est.1813), Boylston Hall [17] [18]
- Comer's Commercial College [1]
- Congregational Library & Archives, [2] corner of Beacon and Somerset [1] [6]
- Consumptives' Home Library [2]
- D
- Deaf Mute Library Association [2]
- Democratic reading room, corner Congress St. and Congress Sq. [3]
- Dorchester Athenaeum Library [2]
- Dramatic Fund Association [1]
- J.H. Duclos & Bro., no.57 Warren St. [6]
- E
- F
- Caroline Fanning [19]
- Farrer's Circulating Library [2]
- First Christian Church Library [2]
- First Universalist Church Library [2]
- Frederick Fletcher, no.55 Meridian, East Boston [20]
- Franklin Circulating Library, no.69 Court St. [21]
- Franklin Typographical Society Library [1] [2]
- G
- Gate of Heaven Church Library [2]
- Library of the General Court [1]
- General Theological Library (est.1860); [2] [12] no.12 West St. [6]
- Gill's Circulating Library [2]
- Good Samaritan Church Library [2]
- Grand Lodge of Masons Library [2]
- Grant & Brown, no.873 Washington St. [6]
- Guild Library of Church of the Advent [2]
- H
- Halliday's Circulating Library, West St. [2] [5]
- Hancock Library, 42 Hancock; A. Boyden [22]
- Handel and Haydn Library [1]
- Harvard Chapel Library [2]
- Harvard Musical Library [2]
- Medical College of Harvard University Library [2]
- C.W. Holbrook's circulating library; no.88 Dover [6]
- Holy Trinity Church Library [2]
- Home for Aged Women Library [2]
- House of Correction Library [2]
- House of Industry Library [2]
- House of Reformation Library [2]
- J
- K
- L
- Ladies Circulating Library, Washington St.; N. Nutting, proprietor [19]
- Lawrence Association Library [2]
- R.L. Learned's circulating library, Tremont St. [5]
- Lincoln School Library [2]
- Lindsay's Circulating Library; [2] George W. Lindsey, Washington St. [20]
- Liscomb's Circulating Library [2]
- Loring's Circulating Library; [2] Loring's Select Library, Washington St.; [20] A.K. Loring [12]
- A.F. Low's circulating library, Meridian St. [5]
- Lowe's Circulating Library [2]
- M
- Marine Board of Underwriters' Library [2]
- Mariners' Exchange reading room, no.1 Lewis [20]
- Mariner's House, North Square [23]
- Thomas Marsh's circulating library, Beach St. [5]
- Massachusetts College of Pharmacy [1]
- Massachusetts Historical Society
- Massachusetts Horticultural Society Library [2]
- Massachusetts Hospital [1]
- Massachusetts New Church Union Library [2]
- Massachusetts School for Idiotic and Feeble-minded Youth [1]
- Massachusetts Society for Promotion of Agriculture [1]
- Massachusetts State Library
- Massachusetts State Prison Library [2]
- Massachusetts Teachers' Association [1]
- Massachusetts Total Abstinence Society Library [2]
- Mayhew and Baker's Juvenile Circulating Library, no.208 Washington St. [12]
- McGrath's Circulating Library [2]
- Mechanic Apprentices Library Association [2]
- J.O. Mendum's circulating library, Tremont St. [5]
- Mercantile Library Association Library [2]
- Merchants Exchange reading room, Merchants Exchange building, State St.; [24] "basement, Old State House" [20]
- Merrill's Circulating Library; [2] C.H. Merrill, no.1575 Washington St. [6]
- Methodist Episcopal Church Library [2]
- Catherine Moore's circulating library, no.436 Washington St. [3] [14]
- Mount Vernon Church Library [2]
- Mount Vernon School for Young Ladies [1]
- Munroe & Francis, juvenile library, no.4 Cornhill [25]
- Musical Society Library [1] [2]
- N
- New England Conservatory of Music Library [2]
- New England Female Medical College [1]
- New England Historic Genealogical Society [2]
- New England Hospital Library [2]
- New England Methodist Historical Society [1]
- Norcross School Library [2]
- North End Circulating Library, no.123 Hanover St.; Thomas Hiller Jr. [3] [26]
- Notre Dame Academy Library [2]
- O
- Odd Fellows' Library [2]
- Old Colony Chapel Library [2]
- Osgood's Circulating Library [2]
- P
- Paine's Circulating Library [2]
- Samuel H. Parker's circulating library
- H.B. Payne & Co.'s circulating library [5]
- Elizabeth Peabody's foreign circulating library, no.13 West St. [3]
- William Pelham's circulating library, no.59 Cornhill
- Penitent Female Refuge Society Library [2]
- F.W. Perkins' circulating library [5]
- Library of Perkins Institution for the Blind [1] [2]
- Pioneer Circulating Library [2]
- Prince Library [27]
- Q
- Quinn's Circulating Library [2]
- R
- Lydia Reed [19]
- Republican Institution [1]
- Republican Reading Room, Bromfield St. [20]
- E.R. Rich & Son; no.477 West Broadway [6]
- Roxbury Athenaeum Library [2]
- Roxbury High School Library [2]
- S
- Sage's Circulating Library; [2] William Sage, no.371 Tremont [6]
- Sailors Home Library [2]
- School of Technology Library [2]
- Second Methodist Church Library [2]
- W.F. & M.H. Shattuck, no.106 Main [6]
- Shawmut Avenue Baptist Church Library [2]
- Shawmut Mission Library [2]
- Social Law Library [2]
- Society to Encourage Studies at Home
- South End Circulating Library [2]
- Mary Sprague's circulating library, no.9 Milk St. [12] [28]
- St. Francis de Sales Church Library [2]
- St. Joseph Circulating Library [2]
- St. Mary's Young Men's Sodality Library [2]
- St. Stephen's Church Library [2]
- State Agricultural Library [2]
- Stoughton Street Church Library [2]
- Suffolk Circulating Library; corner of Court and Brattle St.; N.S. Simpkins, J. Simpkins [29]
- Sumner library, no.6 Winthrop block, East Boston [20]
T
- Teuthorn's Circulating Library; [2] Julius Teuthorn, no.10 Beach [6]
- George Ticknor's private library, no.8 Park St.
- Toll-Gate Circulating Library, [2] no.665 East Broadway [5] [6]
- D.A. Tompkins, no.127 Hanover St. [14]
- Treadwell Library, Massachusetts General Hospital [2]
- U
- Union Circulating Library, no.4 Cornhill, corner of Water St.; [30] William Blagrove
- Union Mission Church Library [2]
- Unitarian Association Library [2]
- S.R. Urbino, foreign circulating library
- V
- W
- Walker's Circulating Library [2]
- J.B. Walker, no.1392 Tremont [6]
- Thomas O. Walker, no.68 Cornhill [3] [5] [12]
- Warren Street Chapel Library [2]
- Washington Circulating Library, no.38 Newbury St. [31]
- Washington Circulating Library, no.11 School St. [32]
- Washingtonian Home Library [2]
- West Boston Library, Cambridge St. [12]
- West Church Library [2]
- West Roxbury Free library, Centre St. [6]
- West Roxbury High School Library [2]
- Whig reading room, no.144 Washington St. [3]
- Winkley & Boyd's Central library [20]
- Workingmen's Reading Room
- Y
- Boston Young Men's Christian Association Library (YMCA), [2] Tremont Temple [1] [20]
- Young Men's Christian Union [1]
- Young Women's Christian Association (YWCA), no.68 Warrenton [6]
- Young Men's Working Association Library [2]
- Z
- Zion Church Library [2]
