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Carnegie publicly credited Anderson with instilling a love of books and self-education that later enabled Carnegie to build an empire and inspired him to establish an endowment to build libraries throughout the nation. This building was the first Carnegie grant in Kansas, though the Leavenworth library was the first dedicated in Kansas. [6] [7] 4
Carnegie Corporation Library Program 1911–1961. New York: Carnegie Corporation. OCLC 1282382. Bobinski, George S. (1969). Carnegie Libraries: Their History and Impact on American Public Library Development. Chicago: American Library Association. ISBN 0-8389-0022-4. Jones, Theodore (1997). Carnegie Libraries Across America. New York: John ...
Caldwell Carnegie Library (Caldwell, Kansas) Canton Township Carnegie Library; Carnegie Arts Center of Leavenworth, Kansas; Carnegie Library (Newton, Kansas) Carnegie Library (Parsons, Kansas) Cherryvale Carnegie Free Library; Clay Center Carnegie Library; Coffeyville Carnegie Public Library Building; Columbus Public Carnegie Library
The Caldwell Carnegie Library, located at 13 N. Osage St. in Caldwell, Kansas, was completed in 1912. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1] It is a Carnegie library designed by Wichita architect Fred G. McCune. It is a 61 by 30 feet (18.6 m × 9.1 m) concrete block building with a brick veneer. [2]
The Coffeyville Carnegie Public Library Building, located at 415 W. Eighth in Coffeyville, Kansas, is a Carnegie library which was built in 1912. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. [1] A library association organized in 1906 obtained a $25,000 Carnegie library grant in 1911.
The Columbus Public Carnegie Library is a Carnegie library located at 205 N. Kansas in Columbus, Kansas. The library was built in 1913 through a $10,000 grant from the Carnegie foundation. George P. Washburn & Son designed the building in the Classical Revival style. The red brick building's facade is made up of three bays. The building's ...
The Osborne Public Carnegie Library is a historic Carnegie library in Osborne, Kansas. It was built around 1913 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. [1] It is located at Third and Main in Osborne, the county seat of Osborne County. [3]
The current Anthony Public Library is located at 624 E. Main Street in Anthony, Kansas. [2] Its former building located at 104 N. Springfield in Anthony, Kansas, is a Carnegie library which was built in 1911. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987 as "Anthony Public (Carnegie) Library". [1]