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Mo Krinsky, owner of the H. Krinsky & Sons Salvage Co., better known as the "junkyard" on Park Street died Feb. 28, 1996. His father opened the junkyard around 1928 and Mo kept it going until 1995.  
Miriam Putnam, 1904-1996, served as director of Memorial Hall Library for 28 years from 1939-1967. Ms. Putnam received a library degree from Columbia University and had also worked at the Newton Free Library.  


During her tenure, Andover became the headquarters of one of the seven subregions in the Eastern Massachusetts Regional Library system. The contract was signed on June 11, 1967.
Miss Putnam retired in 1967 but went on to Talledega College in Alabama as Assistant Librarian to continue to be socially active and work with young people in this inter-racial college. 


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*''Miriam Putnam was librarian extraordinaire '''Andover Townsman''' October 4, 2018 [https://www.andovertownsman.com/news/townspeople/miriam-putnam-was-a-librarian-extraordinaire/article_9bd56057-2fd1-5847-a6c6-d09edd476fe8.html ]
*Having the First Shovelful. (photo) (groundbreaking for library's 1960's addition) ''Andover Townsman'' September 2, 1965, p.1
 
*Reading Room Named for Town Librarian. (photo) ''Andover Townsman'' November 23, 1966, p.1,16.
 
*Miss Putnam Leaving Memorial Hall. (photos) ''Andover Townsman'', September 14, 1967, p. 1,2.
 
*''Andover Townsman'', March 28, 1996
 
Here are a few charming diary pages that Ms Putnam left behind when she retired.  AJA refers to A.J. Anderson, her successor.
 
--[[User:Stephanie|Stephanie]] ([[User talk:Stephanie|talk]]) 10:25, 30 March 2021 (EDT)
--[[User:Glenda|Glenda]] 10:26, June 14, 2007 (EDT)<br>--[[User:Leslie|Leslie]] 11:23, May 31, 2012 (EDT)
--[[User:Eleanor|Eleanor]] 15:39, March 13, 2012 (EDT)
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* ''Andover Townsman'', March 7, 1996, pages 12-13, Obituary page 22.
* "Krinsky's The Way it Was" ''Andover Townsman'' January 21, 1999 page 17


--[[User:Glenda|Glenda]] 16:19, November 20, 2006 (EST)<!-- insert signature here, if desired -->


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Miriam Putnam, 1904-1996, served as director of Memorial Hall Library for 28 years from 1939-1967. Ms. Putnam received a library degree from Columbia University and had also worked at the Newton Free Library.

During her tenure, Andover became the headquarters of one of the seven subregions in the Eastern Massachusetts Regional Library system. The contract was signed on June 11, 1967. Miss Putnam retired in 1967 but went on to Talledega College in Alabama as Assistant Librarian to continue to be socially active and work with young people in this inter-racial college.

...Miriam Putnam at groundbreaking, 1965.... click to enlarge


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  • Miriam Putnam was librarian extraordinaire Andover Townsman October 4, 2018 [1]
  • Having the First Shovelful. (photo) (groundbreaking for library's 1960's addition) Andover Townsman September 2, 1965, p.1
  • Reading Room Named for Town Librarian. (photo) Andover Townsman November 23, 1966, p.1,16.
  • Miss Putnam Leaving Memorial Hall. (photos) Andover Townsman, September 14, 1967, p. 1,2.
  • Andover Townsman, March 28, 1996

Here are a few charming diary pages that Ms Putnam left behind when she retired. AJA refers to A.J. Anderson, her successor.

--Stephanie (talk) 10:25, 30 March 2021 (EDT) --Glenda 10:26, June 14, 2007 (EDT)
--Leslie 11:23, May 31, 2012 (EDT) --Eleanor 15:39, March 13, 2012 (EDT)


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