Showing posts with label pittsburgh. Show all posts
Showing posts with label pittsburgh. Show all posts

Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Carnegie Library, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania


[LIB4971] - Also shown is the new entrance to Schenley Park.

Tuesday, July 19, 2011

1907 New Carnegie Library, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

[LIB2361] The William R. Oliver Special Collections Room The William R. Oliver Special Collections Room houses Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh's collection of rare and unique materials including books, manuscripts, personal papers and historic photographs. In addition, the archives of the Carnegie Museums and Library of Pittsburgh are maintained and preserved because of their continuing legal, fiscal and historical value to the institution. [Website]

Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Carnegie Library, Pittsburgh, PA

Ground was broken for this library in 1893 and Carnegie dedicated the main library in 1895. [SOURCE]
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Tuesday, August 19, 2008

The Hunt Library, Carnegie Institute of Technology, PITTSBURGH PA


"The five-story library, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Roy A. Hunt, houses the graduate and undergraduate collection of books in Engineering, Science, Fine Arts, and the Humanities. The beautiful Penthouse is the home of the world famous Rachel McMasters Miller Hunt Botanical Library."
Carnegie Mellon University (also known as CMU) is a private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States. It began as the Carnegie Technical Schools, founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1900. In 1912, the school became Carnegie Institute of Technology and began granting four-year degrees. In 1967, the Carnegie Institute of Technology merged with the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research to form Carnegie Mellon University. [Wikipedia]
This postcard was published by Curteich no. 3Dk-491.
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