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Morris Library is the main academic library on the campus of Southern Illinois University Carbondale, in Carbondale, Illinois.Named for Delyte W. Morris who served as President of Southern Illinois University from 1948 to 1970, the library holds more than 4 million volumes, 53,000 current periodicals and serials, and over 3.6 million microform units.
The Morris Carnegie Library is a former library building in Morris, Minnesota, United States, now occupied by a historical society. It was built in 1905 as one of the 2,500 Carnegie libraries funded by steel magnate Andrew Carnegie .
SIU's Special Collections Research Center, which holds unique and rare historical artifacts, and the Geospatial Resources area, which holds over 255,000 maps and 93,000 aerial photographs, are maintained in the library. The library is a registered depository for Illinois, U.S. Federal, and United Nations documents.
On July 31, 2021, the new Linda Sokol Francis Brookfield Library opened across the street at 3541 Park Avenue. The original Carnegie library site currently serves as the Library's parking lot and Pollinator Garden. The concrete "Public Library" sign from the Carnegie library has been installed in the garden. 9: Carmi Carmi: Jan 14, 1914: $10,000
Morristown and Morris Township Public Library - Originating as informal book trading in 1792, the library was officially incorporated in 1866. [110] After growing to 30,000 volumes, a 1914 fire destroyed the lyceum and much of its contents. In 1916, textile merchant Grinnell Willis constructed and paid for a new fireproof building. [110]
Melrose Library: 910 Morris Avenue Opened in 1914 as the first free circulating collection of books in the South Bronx using a portion of Andrew Carnegie's gift to the city; the building was designed by the Carrere and Hastings. [19] 62: Morris Park Library: 985 Morris Park Avenue 63: Morrisania Library: 610 East 169th Street 64: Mosholu Library
The Mine Hill Township Library services are provided through the Morris County Library with Mobile library services provided at Town Hall. [101] Residents may also use either the County College of Morris Library in Randolph or the Morris County Library in Morris Plains. Residents of Mine Hill cannot use any other local library in Morris County ...
In 1965, the Morristown & Morris Township Library began to serve as a Joint Free Public Library. The Dowling Wing was completed in 1987. This created a new front entrance on South Street and a magazine room. Part of the wing is the Children's Room and the Treasure Room. [1]