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  2. List of Carnegie libraries in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    The following list of Carnegie libraries in Illinois provides detailed information on United States Carnegie libraries in Illinois, where 106 public libraries were built from 105 grants (totaling $1,661,200) awarded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York from 1903 to 1914. In addition, academic libraries were built at five institutions ...

  3. Category:Carnegie libraries in Illinois - Wikipedia

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  4. Paxton Carnegie Public Library - Wikipedia

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    This Carnegie Library was established in 1903 with the help of a grant from steel magnate Andrew Carnegie.The building was designed by architect Paul O. Moratz of Bloomington, Illinois, and its unique architectural features have been preserved throughout its over 100-year history.

  5. Illinois Carnegie Libraries Multiple Property Submission

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    The Carnegie Library, in Illinois and nationwide, represents a significant period in the history of the American public library, which is part of the very social history that threads its way through the American past. Collectively the buildings of the Illinois Carnegie Library Multiple Property Submission come from a time period when Americans ...

  6. Flagg Township Public Library - Wikipedia

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    As a Carnegie library Flagg Township Public Library was the beneficiary of a grant from Andrew Carnegie for its construction. Often smaller towns and rural areas would band together to petition Carnegie for a grant for a county or area library. [3] Flagg Township Library is one such example of an Illinois township library obtained in this ...

  7. Streator Public Library - Wikipedia

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    The Streator Public Library is a historic Carnegie library located at 130 S. Park Street in Streator, Illinois. Opened in 1903, the library was the first permanent home for Streator's library association. Architects Patton & Miller designed the Classical Revival building. The library is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is ...

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  9. El Paso Public Library (Illinois) - Wikipedia

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    The El Paso Public Library is a Carnegie library located at 149 West First Street in El Paso, Illinois, United States. The library building was built in 1906–07 to house the city's library, which originated in 1873. Architect Paul O. Moratz designed the building in the Richardsonian Romanesque style.