Carnegie Libraries

Carnegie Libraries

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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

Ancient Libraries

Ancient Libraries

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The circulation of books was the motor of classical civilization. However, books were both expensive and rare, and so libraries - private and public, royal and

Encyclopedia of Library History

Encyclopedia of Library History

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First Published in 1994. This book focuses on the historical development of the library as an institution. Its contents assume no single theoretical foundation