This story was originally published by Public News Service. By Terri Dee, producer Public News Service February 18, 2026 One of the missions of Andrew Carnegie, the famed industrialist and ...
When New Orleans was battening down in the 1960s for the arrival of Hurricane Betsy, Dawn Logsdon’s mother was preparing by getting children’s books from the library to read by candlelight. “From that ...
One of the missions of Andrew Carnegie, the famed industrialist and philanthropist, was to build public libraries for communities in need. Indiana is now home to the largest number of Carnegie ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Free for All: The Public Library," a new documentary airing on PBS' "Independent Lens" April 29, charts the path of the American ...
Steel magnate Andrew Carnegie donated millions to build libraries all over the world, including in Cincinnati. Nine Carnegie libraries were built in Cincinnati from 1906 to 1915. Carnegie-funded ...
VINTON, Iowa (KCRG) - Nearly 100 libraries across Iowa share a unique connection to industrialist Andrew Carnegie, and a preservation project is working to keep their histories alive. Many people know ...
"Free for All: The Public Library," a new documentary airing on PBS' "Independent Lens" April 29, charts the path of the American public library movement, from Ben Franklin and the Carnegie free ...