1976The new wing of the Sawyer Free Library was dedicated.Arts and Culture, Location and Setting, Buildings & Architecture, Cultural Institutions

Cape Ann Museum Library & Archives, D1, FF1

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The dedication took place on May 2, 1976.

The Sawyer Free Library Collection. Sawyer Free Library, Gloucester, MA. “Library History – Gloucester Lyceum & Sawyer Free Library.” https://www.sawyerfreelibrary.org/about/about-us/library-history/.

Cape Ann Museum Library & Archives, D1, FF1

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Other Events

1976
The Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Public Law 94-265) was passed, which regulated fishing to protect overfished species.
1976
The Gloucester Fishermen's Wives Association published the cookbook The Taste of Gloucester: A Fisherman's Wife Cooks.
1976
The Babson School fire occurred.
1976
Operation Sail, the Tall Ships Bicentennial Celebration, took place.

1976The new wing of the Sawyer Free Library was dedicated.Arts and Culture, Location and Setting, Buildings & Architecture, Cultural Institutions

Other Events

The Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (Public Law 94-265) was passed, which regulated fishing to protect overfished species.

The Gloucester Fishermen's Wives Association published the cookbook The Taste of Gloucester: A Fisherman's Wife Cooks.

The Babson School fire occurred.

Operation Sail, the Tall Ships Bicentennial Celebration, took place.