Morrin Centre (Q3324394)

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  • English Wikipedia categories: 1868 establishments in Canada, Buildings and structures completed in 1712, Education museums, Ethnic museums in Canada, Heritage buildings of Quebec, History museums in Quebec, Museums in Quebec City, National Historic Sites in Quebec, Old Quebec, Prison museums in Canada, Quebec Anglophone culture in Quebec City
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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Morrin Centre is a cultural centre in the Old Quebec neighbourhood of Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. It is designed to educate the public about the historic contribution and present-day culture of local English-speakers. The centre contains the private English-language library of the Literary and Historical Society of Quebec, heritage spaces for events, and interpretation services. The English-language library has been located in the Morrin Centre since 1868. The Library is the repository of the LHSQ's collection of historical documents, including copies of the society's journal, Transactions. These documents include original, scientific, historical, and literary articles from the nineteenth century, as well as reprints of older historical primary sources found in archives around the world. In order to access these materials, one must be a member of the library.

Summary from Français / French Wikipedia (frwiki)

Le Morrin Centre est un centre culturel de Québec. Il est conçu pour faire valoir la contribution historique et actuelle de la culture anglophone. Il est situé dans un lieu historique national au cœur du Vieux-Québec.

Summary from Deutsch / German Wikipedia (dewiki)

Das Morrin Centre ist ein historisches Gebäude in der kanadischen Stadt Québec. Es befindet sich an der Chaussée Écossais im Zentrum der Altstadt und dient als englischsprachiges Kulturzentrum. Außerdem ist es der Sitz der Literary and Historical Society of Quebec, der ältesten Gelehrtengesellschaft Kanadas. Das Gebäude im Stil des Palladianismus entstand im frühen 19. Jahrhundert und diente zunächst als Gefängnis, danach von 1862 bis 1902 als Schulgebäude. Seit 1981 ist das Morrin Centre als nationale historische Stätte eingestuft.

Summary from Español / Spanish Wikipedia (eswiki)

El Centro Morrin es un centro cultural localizado en la ciudad de Quebec, Canadá. Está diseñado para educar al público sobre la contribución histórica y la cultura de habla inglesa. El centro contiene una biblioteca privada inglesa de la Sociedad Literaria e Histórica de los servicios de Quebec, espacios patrimoniales para eventos, y la interpretación.

Wikidata location: 46.8128, -71.2106 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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way: Morrin Centre (OSM)exact location match [show tags]
name: Morrin Centre
amenity: library
building: yes
wikidata: Q3324394
wikipedia:fr: Morrin Centre

wikidata match: Q3324394
node: 44 Chaussée des Écossais (OSM), 3 m from Wikidata [show tags]
source: NRCan-CanVec-7.0
addr:city: Québec
addr:street: Chaussée des Écossais
addr:housenumber: 44

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Education museums tourism=museum, tourism=attraction, building=museum, historic=museum, tourism=gallery
Ethnic museums in Canada tourism=museum, tourism=attraction, building=museum, historic=museum, tourism=gallery
History museums in Quebec tourism=museum, tourism=attraction, building=museum, historic=museum, tourism=gallery
Museums in Quebec City tourism=museum, tourism=attraction, building=museum, historic=museum, tourism=gallery
National Historic Sites in Quebec boundary=protected_area, historic
Prison museums in Canada tourism=museum, tourism=attraction, building=museum, historic=museum, tourism=gallery