Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
- Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
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The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is the public library system in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Its Main Branch is located in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, and it has 19 branch locations throughout the city. Like hundreds of other Carnegie libraries, the construction of the main library, which opened in 1895, was funded by industrialist Andrew Carnegie.
The Pittsburgh Photographic Library is a photography repository held by the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh of over 50,000 prints and negatives relating to history of Pittsburgh.
ee also
*Allegheny Regional Asset District
*Pennsylvania Library Association
References
*cite book | author=Toker, Franklin | title=Pittsburgh: An Urban Portrait | location=Pittsburgh | publisher=University of Pittsburgh Press | year=1986, 1994 | id=ISBN 0-8229-5434-6
External links
* [http://www.carnegielibrary.org Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh]
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