Literary societies

The Anthology Club, or Anthology Society, was organized in 1804 in Boston, Massachusetts by the Rev. William Emerson, father of Ralph Waldo Emerson. ...more on Wikipedia about "Anthology Club"

The Euphemian Literary Society, founded in 1839, is the oldest organization in South Carolina. Euphemian Hall is located in Due West, SC on the Erskine College campus. The Euphies (Euphemian Literary Society) are one of four literary societies at Erskine College. The Euphies are chartered by the State of South Carolina. Euphemian Hall is registered as a National Historic Site. ...more on Wikipedia about "Euphemian Literary Society"

The Geatish Society, or Gothic League (Götiska Förbundet) was created by a number of Swedish poets and authors in 1811, as a social club for literary studies among academics in Sweden with a view to raising the moral tone of society through contemplating Scandinavian antiquity (EB 1911). It survives as a patriotic fraternal order, sharing its highest degree with Svea Orden, the Order of Svea. ...more on Wikipedia about "Geatish Society"

The Institut canadien de Montréal was founded on December 17, 1844, by a group of 200 young liberal professionals in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The Institute was a public library and debating room for the literary and scientific society that would later come into conflict with the Roman Catholic Church. ...more on Wikipedia about "Institut canadien de Montréal"

The Institut canadien de Québec was founded by Marc-Aurèle Plamondon on January 17 1848, 4 years after the founding of the Institut canadien de Montréal. Originally a library open to its members, it became public in 1897. The institute currently manages the public library network of Québec City. ...more on Wikipedia about "Institut canadien de Québec"

A literary society is a group of people interested in literature. That may be a poetry group or a literary salon like that of Madame de Stael, Madame Geoffrin and Madame de Tencin, a society that wants to promote a special sort of literature like the World Science Fiction Society or a special poet. ...more on Wikipedia about "Literary society"

The Tunnel über der Spree was a German, Berlin-based literary society. Members included Theodor Fontane, Paul Heyse, Theodor Storm among others. Theodor Fontane has documented the society's activities in his memoir Von Zwanzig bis Dreißig. ...more on Wikipedia about "Tunnel über der Spree"

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