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Sources
The
information provided on these pages was compiled from a number of sources,
including the librarians who work in those buildings every day.
If you want to learn more about
Andrew Carnegie's philanthropy and library endeavors, or about the libraries of
New England, see these print sources.
Bobinski, George S.
Carnegie Libraries: Their History and Impact on American Public
Library Development. Chicago: American Library Association,
1969.
Haller, Margaret E.
Libraries in New England. Fiskdale, Mass.: Bookcraft, 1991.
Jones, Theodore.
Carnegie Libraries across America: a Public Legacy. New York: John
Wiley, 1997.
Martin, Robert Sidney.
Carnegie Denied: Communities Rejecting Carnegie Library Construction
Grants, 1898-1925. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1993.
Mohney, Kirk F.
Beautiful in all its Details: The Architecture of Maine's Public Library
Buildings, 1878-1942. Portland, Me.: Maine Preservation, 1997.
Reilly, Wayne E. "A
Century Ago Carnegie Helped Maine Libraries." Bangor Daily News,
March 1, 2004.
Van Slyck, Abigail.
Free to All: Carnegie Libraries and American Culture, 1890-1920.
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1996.
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