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History of Industrialist and Philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, History of Carnegie Libraries and Other Carnegie Philanthropies ...

Photograph by Reid Baker) by John Y. Cole TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface PART I: The Library of Congress, 1800-1992 PART II: The Collections The Buildings Librarians of Congress Further Reading Concordance of Images (Includes information on how to order copies of the images) How to order print copies of this book Credits for the Print Version This publication was made possible by generous support ...

CONTENTS LIBRARY HISTORY THE BRITISH ISLES - TO 1850 Introduction England Wales Scotland Ireland Islands Index Types of Library Societies Sources Statistics Country House Libraries Private Collections Summary Statistics Email: r-alston@dircon.co.uk Updated: 31-07-02 The Library History Database now contains information on over 27, 000 libraries in the British Isles, and is based on over 1, 200 ...

The architecture and history of Scotland's Carnegie Libraries ...

South Carolina Library History Project The South Carolina Library History Project is an ongoing, collaborative effort of the College of Library and Information Science faculty, its students, and South Carolina librarians to compile and make available the history of every library in the state. The project aims to foster public interest in and awareness of library history, and to encourage ...

Libraries Today is devoted to the history of Canadian libraries and librarians, especially public libraries in the province of Ontario and contemporary ideas and issues relevant to Canadian library history. It also focuses on the theory, study and methodology of library history in an international context.

The Destruction of the Great Library of Alexandria ...

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The Georgia Library History Project David C. Wilson, Project Director dwilson@orls.org Home Project Personnel Project Description Search the GLHP Database Participate in the Georgia Library History Project Links to Other Resources The Georgia Library History Project is a cooperative effort between the Ocmulgee Regional Library System located in Eastman, Georgia and the College of Library and ...

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American Treasures of the Library of Congress: Memory (Thomas Jefferson to George Watterston). In Jefferson's day, most libraries were arranged alphabetically. But Jefferson preferred to arrange his by subject. ...

American Women's History: A Research Guide Librarianship Home Page | Last Update: 7/28/2002 | Suggestion Box Reference & Primary Sources Bibliographies & Indexes Biographical Sources Historical Overviews Journals Networking Tools: Associations Primary Sources: Archival Collections Primary Sources: Digital Collections Featured Digital Source American Library Association, New Monterey Hotel, ...

Libraries and Schools Santa Cruz High School Debaters, 1915. Marvin Sanford, K.M. Hagestad (coach), John O'Keeffe, Arva Mahaffry, Marjorie Ward. From the 1915 S.C.H.S. yearbook, the Trident. An * indicates that the article is illustrated and may be slow loading. For more photographs of local libraries and schools, see the Local History Photograph Collection. Libraries The 1903 Carnegie Library, ...

Theological Libraries: historical sources *The free Adobe Reader is required to view many of the files below. Allison, W.H. Theological Libraries. The New Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge (New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1908-1912), 336-41. Cited March 2, 2001. Online: http://www.ccel.org/php/disp.php authorID=schaff&bookID=encyc11&page=336&view=thml Allston, C. Cyprian. Abbey of ...

Fortunate Son: the ALA and Librarianship 1968-1980 Jim Introduction 1968 was a turbulent year in American history. Martin Luther King and Robert Kennedy were murdered. Riots occurred throughout the country and the Democratic Party convention took place in a sea of blood in Chicago. George Wallace was campaigning as a third party candidate for President on a platform that emphasized turning back ...