Stockton Carnegie Library

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Title

Stockton Carnegie Library

Subject

Stockton Carnegie Library

Description

The Carnegie Library - In 1909, the Library Association of Stockton contacted Andrew Carnegie, who agreed to donate $5,000.00 for a library building. The Association donated it's property for the library site, and the voters of Stockton agreed to an annual city library tax to fund operations. The building was completed at a cost of $5,700.00 and was dedicated in January, 1911. This building is still part of the public library, but used mostly for community programs and special displays.

Publisher

Plainville Memorial Library

Date

unknown

Contributor

Stockton National Bank cover 2005 calendar

Rights

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Format

pdf

Type

photo

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