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In 1956, the library stopped segregating its customers by race and opened its services to all on an equal basis. [5] Under the leadership of, among others, Robert E. Cannon (1986–2003), the library added more branches, inaugurated a literary festival, remodeled the 1956 Main Library building, and brought its catalog online.
Library City or town Image Date granted [1] Grant amount [1] [2] Location Notes 1: Andrews Andrews: Apr 13, 1914: $5,000 Demolished in 1979 to make room for a new library. 2: Charlotte Charlotte: Mar 12, 1901: $40,000 310 N. Tryon St. Demolished in 1954. New library building opened on the same site in 1956 and a third in 1989. 3: Durham Durham ...
Rutherford Library was officially opened in a ceremony on May 15, 1951, in which former university president R.C. Wallace paid tribute to his former friend and colleague. . The initial library inventory included most of Alexander Cameron Rutherford's personal book collection, of over 8000 volumes, with some select books having been gifted to Queen's Universi
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Rutherford County is a county in the southwestern area of the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 64,444. [1] Its county seat is Rutherfordton. [2] Rutherford County comprises the Forest City, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Charlotte Center City is served by two branches of the Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County now known as Charlotte Mecklenburg Library. The Main library is located on North Tryon Street. [128] In November 2019, new designs for the $100 million, 115,000-square-foot Main Library in Uptown Charlotte were revealed.
The Carolina Room was first included as a separate part of public library service in Charlotte in 1956, when a new Main Library building opened. The previous Carnegie Free Library did not have an appropriate space to store rare documents and books. The Carolina Room made it possible to create an archive within the Main Library. [2]
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