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The Library is an important piece in the library history of Manatee County, serving as one of the libraries that marked the beginnings of the County’s library system. [6] It was also the base of operations for the county’s very first bookmobile in 1956. [6] Bradenton Carnegie Library Viewed from 15th Street W.
The Eaton Room is a collection of local and state historic materials housed in the Manatee Library System's Central Branch. Originally created following the death of local philanthropist Elizabeth M. Eaton in 1973, the collection includes materials gathered from County libraries, as well as Eaton's own antiquarian Florida purchases.
The library, to be named Carnegie Hall, was dedicated on February 18, 1909. The building had over 8,000 square feet of space, and was the school's first dedicated library building. It served as so from 1909 until 1951. In addition to its function as a library, Carnegie Hall also served as the school's post office.
Location of Manatee County in Florida. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Manatee County, Florida. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Manatee County, Florida, United States. The locations of National Register properties and ...
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The Bradenton campus is home to The Family Heritage House Museum, a gallery and research center for the study of African American history and achievements housed in the college's Library and Learning Center. [58] The Annie Lucy Williams Children's Room includes the complete collection of Coretta Scott King Award children's books.
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In 1996 the Forest Public Library moved into a permanent structure where it served the community until 2010. In 2010 a new Forest Public Library was constructed and library services were significantly expanded. [15] The new Forest Public Library is a LEED certified building, the first Gold certified LEED building in Marion County. [2]