On March 27, 1887, Catherine Thomas Artz, who left a trust for the establishment of the C. Burr Artz Library in memory of her husband, died in Chicago. She was a native of Frederick. Her husband made his fortune in the Chicago real estate market. On March 27, 1913, Clifford Holland, grandfather of William O. Lee Jr., who would become a Frederick City alderman, opened the Free Colored Men's Library on Ice Street in Frederick. If anyone can add information to these History Moments, or would like to suggest an item for another calendar day, please contact me privately. John W. Ashbury (wasps65@earthlink.net)