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If you go to the Braddock Carnegie Library this week, you won’t have to speak in hushed tones; there’s a party going on. The ...
"[It's] offering a service that people need. It brings people into the library." Andrew Carnegie gave $7,500 to Woodbine. That paid for the 1908 building itself. The towns had to raise money for ...
The $21 million renovation of the first library in the United States — built by steel magnate and philanthropist Andrew ...
Solomon put together a community group, and their vision saved the building. A ribbon-cutting ceremony marked Thursday's reopening of the library. U.S. Steel CEO David Burritt reflected on the desire ...
One of the richest men in the world at the time, steel magnate Andrew Carnegie took it upon himself to build libraries across much of the English-speaking world. More than 2,500 Carnegie Libraries ...
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Carnegie-funded public libraries continue legacy of literacy 140+ years later in NashvilleShe not only shares this message from Andrew Carnegie, Bakker works to bring his passion for libraries to as many Nashvillians as possible through the Nashville Public Library Foundation.
"In the words of Andrew Carnegie, libraries are ‘cradles of democracy’ that stand as ‘temples of knowledge,’" said Richardson. "In honor of our founder and the enduring and crucial ...
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