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The best gift : a record of the Carnegie libraries in Ontario

Title
The best gift : a record of the Carnegie libraries in Ontario / by Margaret Beckman, Stephen Langmead, John Black ; with a foreword by Susan Fish.
Author
Beckman, Margaret.
Publication
Toronto : Dundurn Press, 1984.

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Additional Authors
  • Langmead, Stephen.
  • Black, John B.
Description
192 pages : illustrations (some color); 29 cm
Subject
  • Carnegie libraries > Ontario > History
  • Library buildings > Ontario
  • Library architecture > Ontario
  • Public libraries > Ontario > History
  • Public libraries
  • Carnegie libraries
  • Library architecture
  • Library buildings
  • Ontario
Genre/Form
History
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 189-190.
Contents
Introduction : Andrew Carnegie and his library philanthropy -- Ontario libraries before 1900 -- "Letter of promise" -- "Effective accommodation" -- Ontario Carnegie libraries.
ISBN
  • 0919670822
  • 9780919670822
LCCN
84243472
OCLC
  • ocm11546081
  • 11546081
  • SCSB-9552281
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library