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Carnegie Libraries Across America : A Public Legacy (Preservation Press S.)
Carnegie Libraries Across America A Public Legacy - Preservation Press S.
Author: Theodore Jones
Over one hundred years ago, public libraries were a rarity on America's Main Streets. One huge philanthropic gesture of wealthy industrialist Andrew Carnegie forever changed this, as he donated library funds to cities and towns across the country. In 1893, the first Carnegie library opened in Fairfield, Iowa. Today, the 1,688 Carnegie libraries ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780471144229
ISBN-10: 0471144223
Publication Date: 3/24/1997
Pages: 200
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Publisher: Wiley
Book Type: Hardcover
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