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1. Portfolio of Carnegie Libraries. Plate 5
Koch, T. W.
- Name: Koch, T. W. (Author)
- Format: printed ephemera
- Date: 1907
- Collection Name: Carnegie Corporation of New York Records
- Abstract: Colonel James Anderson opened his own private library in Allegheny, Pennsylvania to factory workers, such as young Andrew Carnegie. He became a life-long inspiration for Andrew, who viewed public libraries as the cornerstone of education and self-imp rovement. In 1904 Andrew Carnegie donated this bust to the Allegheny Free Library.