The men proposed a parade to the Mechanics Institute on the day of the convention to show their support.

It was renamed and became the Mechanics Institute in 1858.

Previous to this time there had been Mechanics Institutes dating from 1823.

During this time he also joined an early "Mechanics Institute".

Mechanics Institute in Los Angeles, director and secretary, from 1902 to 1923.

Generous gifts came in from other members as well, and by 1913 attendance at Mechanics Institute had reached 2,300.

He provided the funds to set up a Mechanics Institute and gave lectures on public health issues.

This was aided by the establishment of the Mechanics Institute in 1848.

The first library in the town was the Mechanics Institute in 1889.

The Mechanics Institute now provides a popular performance space and offices for local arts administrators.