Carnegie Libraries of Minnesota

• By: Kevin Clemens
• Format: Hardcover, 11.25 x 9.25 in., 122 pgs.
• Publisher: Demontreville Press
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• Product ##: 11804

Author Keving Clemens visited and photographed the surviving 48 Carnegie Libraries in Minnesota and, combined with original period postcards and photographs, presents them in a handsome historical record of Carnegie's legacy.

Between 1902 and 1918, industrialist Andrew Carnegie provided funds for the construction of 66 libraries in the State of Minnesota. Author Kevin Clemens visited and photographed the surviving 48 Carnegie Libraries in the state and has combined these photographs with original period postcards and photographs of the surviving and razed structures and with quotes from city and library officials to create an historical record of ANdrew Carnegie's legacy in Minnesota.