City Debates Whether to Accept Carnegie Grant, 1902

City Debates Whether to Accept Carnegie Grant, 1902

Libraries -- Kansas -- Douglas County

Lawrence Public Library (Lawrence, Kan.)

Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919

Opinion piece on the costs and benefits of accepting the conditions of the Carnegie grant for a new library building, namely that the city set aside an amount equaling 10% of the grant for the funding of the library. The article reports on the current condition of the library and concludes that the grant is needed to better serve the changing needs of the city.

Lawrence Daily Journal (Lawrence, Kan.)

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Lawrence Daily Journal (Lawrence, Kan.)

1902-06-20

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Douglas County (Kan.)

1902