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Carnegie Corporation Library Program 1911–1961. New York: Carnegie Corporation. OCLC 1282382. Bobinski, George S. (1969). Carnegie Libraries: Their History and Impact on American Public Library Development. Chicago: American Library Association. ISBN 0-8389-0022-4. Jones, Theodore (1997). Carnegie Libraries Across America. New York: John ...
Carnegie Corporation Library Program 1911–1961. New York: Carnegie Corporation. OCLC 1282382. Bobinski, George S. (1969). Carnegie Libraries: Their History and Impact on American Public Library Development. Chicago: American Library Association. ISBN 0-8389-0022-4. Jones, Theodore (1997). Carnegie Libraries Across America. New York: John ...
Pages in category "Carnegie libraries in North Carolina" ... Elliott–Carnegie Library This page was last edited on 29 December 2013, at 09:24 (UTC). ...
The Winter Carnegie Library hours are as follows: Sunday and Monday – Closed. Tuesday and Wednesday – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday – 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday – 10 a.m. to 4 p.m ...
The first Carnegie library, in Dunfermline, Scotland Carnegie Free Library of Braddock in Braddock, Pennsylvania, built in 1888, was the first Carnegie Library in the United States to open (1889) and the first of four to be fully endowed. Carnegie started erecting libraries in places with which he had personal associations. [1]
A Carnegie library is a library built with money donated by Scottish-American businessman and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. Carnegie Library , or similar, may also refer to: United Kingdom
Library City or town Image Date granted [1] Grant amount [1] Location Notes 1: Clarksdale Clarksdale: Nov 21, 1911: $10,000 114 Delta Ave. Still serving original function as Free Public Library 2: Greenwood Greenwood: Sep 29, 1911: $10,000 408 W. Washington St. Closed in the 1970s 3: Gulfport Gulfport: May 15, 1916: $10,000 1300 24th Ave.
It was the last public library in North Carolina to receive a grant from the Carnegie Foundation that funded 2,507 such facilities worldwide. In the 1950s, it was converted for use as radio station WHKY by the Catawba Valley Broadcasting Company. It later housed an advertising and public relations firm. [2]