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Carnegie denied : communities rejecting Carnegie Library construction
grants, 1898-1925 / edited by Robert Sidney Martin.
p. cm.--( Beta Phi Mu monograph series, ISSN 1041-2751 ; no.
3)
Includes index.
ISBN 0-313-28609-4 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1. Public libraries--United States--History--19th century.
2. Public libraries--United States--History--20th century.
3. Public libraries--United States --Finance--History- -19th century.
4. Public libraries--United States--Finance--History--20th century.
5. Carnegie, Andrew, 1835 -1919. 6. Carnegie Corporation of New
York--History. I. Martin, Robert Sidney. II. Series: Beta Phi Mu
monograph ; no. 3.
Z731.C287 1993
027.473--dc20 92-25741

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Copyright © 1993 by Robert Sidney Martin

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Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 92-25741
ISBN: 0-313-28609-4
ISSN: 1041-2751

First published in 1993

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