The 19th century steel magnate and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie gave money for the building of public libraries across Britain and America.
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- Carnegie Library Buildings in South Carolina List of Carnegie buildings in the state with dates and photographs.
- Carnegie's Library Legacy The history and renovation of the city's library branches, from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
- Carnegie Libraries in Texas Checklist of buildings and current uses, with postcards of now-demolished Carnegie libraries.
- History of Andrew Carnegie and Carnegie Libraries Biographical material, photographs and details of his benefactions in Pennsylvania.
- Carnegie Libraries of Scotland History and architecture with contemporary photographs and original drawings.
- The Handbook of Texas Online: Carnegie Libraries Overview of the uptake of Carnegie grants in the state.
- Carnegie Libraries: The Future Made Bright Lesson plan for teaching about Andrew Carnegie's library philanthropy. Includes readings, photos, and suggested activities.