The Carnegie Public Library
Description
- Media Type
- Image
- Item Type
- Slides
- Description
- An image of the Carnegie Public Library, Church Street (Corner with James Street), St. Catharines, Ontario. Date Unknown.
- Notes
- Slide File Number: 01.12-B-3
In 1901 correspondence began with Andrew Carnegie to build a new library and in 1903 construction started. The building was designed by Sidney Rose Badgley and opened in 1905. The library received its bookmobile in 1956 and an addition to the children's department was added in 1965. In 1977 the new Centennial Library opened and the Carnegie Library was demolished to make way for the new St. Catharines Courthouse.
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- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 43.1598700437454 Longitude: -79.2474476438331
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- Copyright Statement
- Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
- Contact
- St. Catharines Public LibraryEmail:info@myscpl.ca
Website:
Agency street/mail address:54 Church St.
St. Catharines, ON L2R7K2
905-688-6103
