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In 1903, the Free Public Library of Colorado Springs was established to hold its growing collection. [3] In 1905, the city of Colorado Springs opened a new free public library with the support of $60,000 in Carnegie funds and property donated by the city's founder, General William J. Palmer. [4] In 1904, a new branch opened in Colorado City.
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An isolated rural house next to a mountain in northern El Paso County. Summer greenery of El Paso County. El Paso County is the most populous county in the U.S state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 730,395, [1] surpassing the city and county of Denver. The county seat is Colorado Springs, [2] the second most populous city ...
Northern side of Colorado Ave. from 24th St., west to 2611 Colorado Ave., also includes 115 S. 26 St. and 2418 W. Pikes Peak Ave. 38°50′50″N 104°51′46″W / 38.847222°N 104.862778°W / 38.847222; -104.862778 ( Old Colorado City Historic Commercial
The following list of Carnegie libraries in Colorado provides detailed information on Carnegie libraries in the U.S. State of Colorado, where 35 [a] public libraries were built from 27 grants (totaling $749,943) awarded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York from 1899 to 1917. As of 2010, 30 of these buildings are still standing, and 18 still ...
Dionne Mack (born 1973), [1] briefly known as Dionne Mack-Harvin, is an American librarian and the city manager of the city of El Paso, Texas since August 2024. [2]. She was the executive director of the Brooklyn Public Library from 2007 to 2011 and the first African-American woman to head a major library system in the state of the New York. [1]
The library ranked sixth in Hennen's American Public Library Ratings in 2008. [2] The Arapahoe Library Friends Foundation serves as the fundraising arm for the Library District. It is legally a component unit of the Library District and holds an official 501c3 status, which allows for tax deductible contributions. Within the Foundation there is ...
Upon hearing the news, the local library collective, EPAL (El Paso Area Libraries) met to organize a library support rally. They used the ALA (American Library Association) “Save America’s Libraries” toolkit and followed the model rally agenda to plan the event. [91] The rally was held in the Fabens Middle School cafeteria.