Carnegie Libraries

» Carnegie Libraries in Nebraska Built 1902-1921
   Modern and contemporary photographs of the state's Carnegie buildings.

   
   http://www.nlc.state.ne.us/docs/nlcarchives/Carnegie/Carnegie.html

» Carnegie Libraries in Texas
   Checklist of buildings and current uses, with postcards of now-demolished Carnegie libraries.

   
   http://www.texasescapes.com/Texas_architecture/CarnegieLibraries.htm

» Carnegie Libraries of California
   History, architecture and modern use of every Carnegie library building in the state.

   
   http://www.carnegie-libraries.org/

» Carnegie Libraries of Scotland
   History and architecture with contemporary photographs and original drawings.

   
   http://www.scotcities.com/carnegie/

» Carnegie Libraries: Andrew Carnegie & Public Libraries in Kansas
   Transcript of television feature on the impact and heritage of Carnegie's donations in the state.

   
   http://ktwu.washburn.edu/journeys/scripts/1208a.html

» Carnegie Libraries: The Future Made Bright
   Lesson plan for teaching about Andrew Carnegie's library philanthropy. Includes readings, photos, and suggested activities.

   
   http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/50carnegie/50carnegie.htm

» Carnegie Library Buildings in Michigan
   List of Carnegie grants in the state with dates and modern photographs.

   
   http://www.cterwilliger.com/resource/carnegie/

» Carnegie Library Buildings in South Carolina
   List of Carnegie buildings in the state with dates and photographs.

   
   http://www.libsci.sc.edu/histories/vts/epw53.html

» Carnegie's Library Legacy
   The history and renovation of the city's library branches, from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

   
   http://www.post-gazette.com/ae/20030302carnegie2.asp

» Cleveland's Carnegie Libraries
   Contemporary photographs of the branch buildings and facsimiles of correspondence with Carnegie.

   
   http://www.cpl.org/?q=node/2388

» Deconstructing the Philanthropic Library: the Sociological Reasons Behind Andrew Carnegie's Millions to Libraries
   Essay examining Carnegie's support for meritocracy and the socialization of immigrants to the United States.

   
   http://www.michaellorenzen.com/carnegie.html

» Florida's Carnegie Libraries: a Lasting Legacy
   Introduction to the benefactions and list of Carnegie libraries in the state.

   
   http://dhr.dos.state.fl.us/services/magazine/00summer/carnegie.cfm

» History of Andrew Carnegie and Carnegie Libraries
   Biographical material, photographs and details of his benefactions in Pennsylvania.

   
   http://andrewcarnegie.tripod.com/

» Illinois Carnegie Libraries
   Modern photographs and detailed histories from submissions to the National Register of Historic Places. [PDF]

   
   http://www.state.il.us/hpa/ps/carnegielibraries.htm

» Public Buildings: American Images: Libraries
   Postcards, mainly of Carnegie libraries, from across the United States.

   
   http://www.plannersweb.com/publicbldgs/PB-fr-library.html

» The Carnegie Public Library, Trinidad, Colorado
   Article on the library's foundation, with photographs.

   
   http://www.trinidadco.com/walkingtour/carnegie.asp

» The Four Carnegie Libraries, 1903-1921
   Notes on the library buildings in Santa Cruz, California.

   
   http://www.santacruzpl.org/history/libsch/sccarn.shtml

» The Handbook of Texas Online: Carnegie Libraries
   Overview of the uptake of Carnegie grants in the state.

   
   http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/CC/lcc1.html