Websites in Carnegie Libraries

1. Carnegie Libraries in Nebraska Built 1902-1921
   Modern and contemporary photographs of the state's Carnegie buildings.
   http://www.unl.edu/ImageColl/36443056/
   
   
2. Carnegie Libraries in Ontario
   Illustrated article on the Carnegie benefactions in the province.
   http://www.waybacktimes.com/Carnegie.html
   
   
3. 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
   
   
4. Carnegie Libraries of California
   History, architecture and modern use of every Carnegie library building in the state.
   http://www.carnegie-libraries.org/
   
   
5. Carnegie Libraries of Scotland
   History and architecture with contemporary photographs and original drawings.
   http://homepage.ntlworld.com/g.blaikie/
   
   
6. Carnegie Libraries, the Future Made Bright
   Lesson plan for teaching about Andrew Carnegie's library philanthropy. Includes readings, photos, and suggested activities.
   http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/twhp/wwwlps/lessons/50carnegie/50carnegie.htm
   
   
7. 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.wuacc.edu/journeys/scripts/1208a.html
   
   
8. Carnegie Library Buildings in Michigan
   List of Carnegie grants in the state with dates and modern photographs.
   http://www.cterwilliger.com/resource/carnegie/
   
   
9. 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
   
   
10. Carnegie Public Libraries in Oregon
    List of the state's Carnegie libraries with dates, grants and whether they are still in use as libraries.
    http://www.olaweb.org/quarterly/quar2-1/carnegie.shtml
    
    
11. 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
    
    
12. Cleveland's Carnegie Libraries
    Contemporary photographs of the branch buildings and facsimiles of correspondence with Carnegie.
    http://www.cpl.org/ExhibitHall.asp?FormMode=Exhibit&ID=8
    
    
13. 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
    
    
14. Florida's Carnegie Libraries: a Lasting Legacy
    Introduction to the benefactions and list of Carnegie libraries in the state.
    http://www.flheritage.com/magazine/summer00/carnegie.html
    
    
15. History of Andrew Carnegie and Carnegie Libraries
    Biographical material, photographs and details of his benefactions in Pennsylvania.
    http://andrewcarnegie.tripod.com/
    
    
16. 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
    
    
17. Indiana Carnegie Libraries
    List of the state's Carnegie buildings with year of grant and subsequent renovations or current use.
    http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/www/isl/ldo/carn.html
    
    
18. Oklahoma Historical Society: Carnegie Libraries
    Article on Carnegie libraries in Oklahoma.
    http://www.ok-history.mus.ok.us/enc/carnegie.htm
    
    
19. Public Buildings: American Images: Libraries
    Postcards, mainly of Carnegie libraries, from across the United States.
    http://www.plannersweb.com/publicbldgs/PB-fr-library.html
    
    
20. The Carnegie Letters
    Correspondence relating to the construction and prolonged difficulties with the Carnegie grant for a library in Eureka Springs, Arkansas.
    http://www.citylibraries.com/eureka-library/carnegie_letters.html
    
    
21. The Carnegie Public Library, Trinidad, Colorado
    Article on the library's foundation, with photographs.
    http://www.trinidadco.com/walkingtour/carnegie.asp
    
    
22. The Four Carnegie Libraries, 1903-1921
    Notes on the library buildings in Santa Cruz, California.
    http://www.santacruzpl.org/history/libsch/sccarn.shtml
    
    
23. The Handbook of Texas Online: Carnegie Libraries
    Overview of the uptake of Carnegie grants in the state.
    http://www.tsha.utexas.edu/handbook/online/articles/view/CC/lcc1.html
    
    

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