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The pioneering librarian who put Worthing Library on the map nationally has been honoured with the unveiling of a Blue Plaque.
A pioneering woman who persuaded one of the richest people in the world to fund a public library in Worthing has been ...
Library houses replica Declarations of Independence, while local town hall is modeled on a colonial predecessor ...
The Kansas City Public Library was one of 11 library systems awarded $500,000 from Carnegie Corporation of New York. The ...
“The Braddock Carnegie Library represents all of that and so ... BCLA is also offering the unique opportunity to purchase a commemorative plaque to be placed on one of the 478 new chairs that ...
Celebration marks end of $21 million renovation of the first Carnegie Library in the United States BRADDOCK, Pa., May 22, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Braddock Carnegie Library Association (BCLA), U. S.
Celebration marks end of $21 million renovation of the first Carnegie Library in the United States BRADDOCK, Pa., May 22, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Braddock Carnegie Library Association (BCLA), U.
In 1997, the Joseph Mann Library closed when the new Lester Public Library opened in Lakeshore Park. The arched lead glass ...
The Joseph Mann Library, originally built in 1891, received a $12,500 grant from Andrew Carnegie in 1913 for a new building. The new Prairie School-style library, designed by Claude and Starck ...