The Braddock Carnegie Library in Braddock, Pennsylvania, is the first Carnegie Library in the United States. As such, the library was named a National...
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Carnegie library is a library built with money donated by Scottish-American businessman and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. A total of 2,509 Carnegie...
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and opened six months earlier than the Homestead Library. 2.^ The Carnegie Free Library of Braddock, founded in 1888, was closed from 1974 to 1983 due...
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the second Carnegie library to open. The first one to open being the Carnegie Free Library of Braddock, built for steel-workers in Braddock, 9 miles up...
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Carnegie Free Library of Beaver Falls Carnegie Free Library of Braddock Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall (Carnegie, Pennsylvania) Carnegie Free...
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Gospel of Wealth", is an book written by Andrew Carnegie in June of 1889 that describes the responsibility of philanthropy by the new upper class of self-made...
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production of the Nicholas Wright adaptation by Quantum Theatre in Pittsburgh; staged in the empty swimming pool of the Carnegie Free Library of Braddock 2008...
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the J. Edgar Thomson Steel Works in Braddock (named for John Edgar Thomson, Carnegie's former boss and president of the Pennsylvania Railroad), the Pittsburgh...
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William Halsey Wood (category Burials at the Church of St. James the Less)
home of a working colony of artists and writers. Andrew Carnegie was also his client; the initial 1889 portion of the Carnegie Free Library of Braddock, Pennsylvania...
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Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, 1892 to 1895. Carnegie Free Library of Braddock in Braddock, Pennsylvania,...
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This is an incomplete list of Carnegie libraries in Europe. A Carnegie library was built in the 1920s for the University of Leuven to replace a building...
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David P. Demarest (category Carnegie Mellon University faculty)
of labor history. For years, too, he championed the restoration and preservation of the Carnegie Free Library of Braddock, the first Carnegie library...
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The first Carnegie Music Hall to open in the USA. Carnegie Music Hall attached to the Carnegie library in the Pittsburgh suburb of Braddock, Pennsylvania...
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list of Carnegie libraries in Pennsylvania provides detailed information on United States Carnegie libraries in Pennsylvania, where 59 public libraries were...
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Edgar Thomson Works in Braddock began to make steel rail using the new Bessemer process. Industrialists such as Andrew Carnegie, Henry Clay Frick, Andrew...
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is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties...
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Connellsville, Pennsylvania (redirect from City of Connellsville)
General Edward Braddock approached Fort Duquesne and crossed the Youghiogheny River at Stewart's Crossing, which is situated in the middle of what is now...
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Pittsburgh (redirect from Climate of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania)
Andrew Carnegie began steel production in 1875 at the Edgar Thomson Steel Works in North Braddock, Pennsylvania, which evolved into the Carnegie Steel...
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T-shaped lobby that was added to his original building in 1926. Carnegie Free Library of Beaver Falls (Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania), 1903 Iroquois Apartments...
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Concussion (2015 film) (category Scott Free Productions films)
District, the Braddock Carnegie Library, and in downtown Pittsburgh. James Newton Howard composed the score for the film. Klayton (frontman of Celldweller)...
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County Library Association (ACLA) is an organization based in Western Pennsylvania. Formed in 1991, as an effort to encourage county libraries to collaborate...
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(August 3, 2007). "Bruce Dixon has poured years into Schwab home in North Braddock". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Retrieved 14 September 2020. Lin, Jennifer (October...
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U.S. Steel (redirect from President of U.S. Steel)
(incorporated on February 25, 1901), by financing the merger of Andrew Carnegie's Carnegie Steel Company with Elbert H. Gary's Federal Steel Company and...
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Elizabeth, revised Robert Ingham (2004) 'Braddock , Elizabeth Margaret [Bessie] (1899–1970)', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University...
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Shecky Greene (category United States Navy personnel of World War II)
played Pvt. Braddock for a year on Combat! and guested on The Joey Bishop Show, The Love Boat, and played Lou Carnesco in two episodes of The Fall Guy...
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Haslingden (redirect from Haslingden public library)
Joseph Braddock in his book Haunted Houses, where the author claimed to have had first-hand experiences of the ghost. There is an extensive area of moorland...
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surrendered to a larger French force at the Battle of Fort Necessity. In 1755, the British sent Braddock Expedition to capture Fort Duquesne, but the expedition...
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Wilkinsburg, Pennsylvania (section Library)
Wilkinsburg library was founded as a branch of the Braddock library (which was the first of the Carnegie libraries in the nation). The Wilkinsburg library also...
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including the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh, Braddock Carnegie Library, and the Pittsburgh YMCA. Baird has presented the results of his work on the project...
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at Bergenline Avenue, at the northwest corner of North Hudson/Braddock Park. Soon after the opening of the Lincoln Tunnel Approach, the Susquehanna Transfer...
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