Free to All

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  • Free to All Book Detail

  • Author : Abigail A. Van Slyck
  • Release Date : 1998-07-20
  • Publisher : University of Chicago Press
  • Genre : Architecture
  • Pages : 308
  • ISBN 13 : 9780226850320
  • File Size : 52,52 MB

Free to All by Abigail A. Van Slyck PDF Summary

Book Description: Familiar landmarks in hundreds of American towns, Carnegie libraries have shaped the public library experience of generations of Americans and today seen far from controversial. In Free to All, however, Abigail Van Slyck shows that the classical facades and symmetrical plans of these buildings often mask the complex and contentious circumstances of their construction and use.

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Free to All

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Familiar landmarks in hundreds of American towns, Carnegie libraries have shaped the public library experience of generations of Americans and today seen far fr

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Carnegie and the Carnegie Corporation provided funding for 1,681 public library buildings in 1,412 U.S. communities between 1889 and 1923. This philanthropy had

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And with the help of original documents, including letters of petition by schoolteachers, bankers, and civic leaders from across the United States, he provides