Andrew Carnegie Free
Library
Carnegie, Pennsylvania
History Cover Page
1899 Newspaper Articles Regarding Laying of Library Cornerstone -
From the Carnegie Union - September 1, 1899:
Captain Thomas Espy GAR Post
Participated in Military Parade in Pittsburg
From the Carnegie Item - October 13, 1899:
Cornerstone Laying Next
Thursday
From the Carnegie Union - October 13, 1899:
Dalzell Will Be Here, Will Deliver the Oration at the Library
Corner Stone Laying
From the Carnegie Item - October 20, 1899: Cornerstone Laying of
Carnegie Library:
Headline
Photograph of Andrew
Carnegie
News Article - Part 1
News Article - Part 2
Editorial
From the Carnegie Union - October 20, 1899: The Corner Stone
Laid:
Headline
News Article - Part 1
News Article - Part 2
News Article - Part 3
From the Carnegie Union - October 27, 1899:
Notes About the Laying of the
Library Cornerstone and the Captain Thomas Espy GAR Post
News Release - April 7, 1999:
LIBRARY LEGALLY ESTABLISHED
100 YEARS AGO
BY ANDREW CARNEGIE
Click
Here to see Andrew Carnegie's
Declaration of Trust Agreement,
the Library's Legal Charter, in its
entirety.
(Executed April 20, 1899)
Click
Here to see the By-Laws and
By-Laws Amendments
of the
Andrew Carnegie Free Library, in their
entirety.
(Established April 9, 1900)
As part of the commemoration of the Centennial of the Andrew Carnegie
Free Library's Declaration of Trust Agreement, the Library's Board of
Trustees held their Annual Board Meeting on the actual date of the
Centennial, April 20, 1999:
Meeting Notice and Agenda of the 1999
Library Board Annual
Meeting
Minutes from the 1999 Library Board Annual
Meeting
Attachment:
1999 -- 2000 Annual Schedule of Meetings of the Board of Trustees
News Release - April 14, 1998:
Library Marks Centennial of Original Grant
From Andrew Carnegie
Grant Centennial Citation from the
Pennsylvania House of
Representatives,
sponsored by Representative John R. Pippy.
Letter to Andrew Carnegie from first Library Board - March 31, 1898:
Library Board Asks That High School Be
Included
With Donation of Library
Letter from Andrew Carnegie - April 26, 1898:
Andrew Carnegie Provides $210,000 Grant to
Build
Andrew Carnegie Free Library
1895 Dedication of The Carnegie Library
of Pittsburgh
and Carnegie Institute,
Including Andrew Carnegie's Dedicatory Address in its Entirety
News Release - October 2, 1995:
100 Years Ago - Andrew Carnegie
Announces
Desire to Build Library in Carnegie, Pennsylvania, During Carnegie
Institute Dedication
History
of the Music Hall of the Andrew Carnegie Free Library
Andrew Carnegie Free Library Photo
Album
History of the Andrew Carnegie
Free Library
History Plaques of
Library
Historic Artifacts from American Wars
on Display at the Andrew
Carnegie Free Library
History
of
the Andrew Carnegie Free Library Civil War Museum:
The Captain Thomas Espy Post #153, Grand Army of the Republic
Cannons from the Spanish-American War
guard the entrance to the
Andrew
Carnegie Free Library
Cannon on north
side of Library entrance. *** Cannon on south
side of Library entrance.
Black-Out Blinds Used by the Library During Air Raid Drills,
Conducted
During World War II
History of Andrew Carnegie and
Carnegie Libraries
The Carnegie Formula and Early Carnegie
Libraries
Library Grants, Presented by Andrew
Carnegie,
in the Nineteenth Century
Early Children's Services at Carnegie
Libraries
History of Astronomer and Optician John A.
Brashear
(Friend of Andrew Carnegie)
John Brashear Accompanies Andrew Carnegie to
1902 Dedication of the Andrew Carnegie Free Library
Information about the Andrew
Carnegie Free Library and Music Hall
Institution and Board of Trustees
Library Board Resolutions
Library
Service Area
History of The
Duquesne Incline, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Other
History Links
Library
Newsletter On-Line
Archives: News and Events.
News and Calendar of
Events.
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Library.
Last modified : Monday, 26-Jul-2004 18:42:40 EDT.
Previously modified : Monday, 19-Jun-2000 11:41:33 EDT.
Page originated 1999 April 3.
In Cobblestone Magazine, April, 1999:
The
History of Andrew Carnegie
