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The following list of Carnegie libraries in Idaho provides detailed information on United States Carnegie libraries in Idaho, where 11 libraries were built from 11 grants (totaling over $138,000) awarded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York from 1903 to 1914. As of 2010, nine of these buildings were still standing, and three still operated ...
The following list of Carnegie libraries in the United States provides detailed information on public Carnegie libraries in each state or other territory in the United States, including the number of Carnegie libraries in that state, and the earliest and latest dates of grant award. Click on the state name to go to a detailed listing of the ...
The Boise Public Library began in 1895 when members of the Columbian Club opened a subscription library and reading room in Boise City Hall. [4] When Boise received a grant in 1904 to build a Carnegie library, local architects John E. Tourtellotte and Charles F. Hummel won the design contract, and the local firm of Michels & Weber received the construction contract.
The Pocatello Carnegie Library is a historic building in Pocatello, Idaho. It was built as a Carnegie library in 1907, and designed in the Palladian architectural style . [ 2 ] According to Arthur Hart, the director of the Idaho State Historical Museum , "Pilasters are topped with stone triglyphs in the narrow frieze.
Adult patrons can bring home one Free DIY No-Sew Cozy Hand Warmers Craft Kit from the Perry Public Library. This craft kit includes materials and instructions for making two warmers.
The Mountain Home Carnegie Library, at 180 S. 3rd St. East, in Mountain Home, Idaho, was built as a Carnegie library in 1908. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [ 1 ]
The Carnegie Public Library in Boise was built for $25,000 in 1905. It was paid for by philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. The city and the Columbian Club, a women’s group, added $5,000 for furnishings.
The Wallace Carnegie Library, in Wallace, Idaho, was built in 1911. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981. [1] It is located at 415 River St. in what is now City Park? It is a one-story brick Carnegie library built upon a high basement in English Renaissance