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词条 List of Carnegie libraries in Philadelphia
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The following list of Carnegie libraries in Philadelphia provides detailed information on United States Carnegie libraries in Philadelphia, where 25 libraries were built from 1 grant (totaling $1,500,000) awarded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York on January 5, 1903.[1]

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{{legend2|#EEF2CE|Building standing, but now serving another purpose|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}
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Carnegie libraries

LibraryImageLocationNotes
1Chestnut Hill {{coord>40.077255|-75.208755|format=dms|type:landmark_region:US-PA|name=Chestnut Hill}}
2Cobbs Creek{{coord>39.94572|-75.241500|format=dms|type:landmark_region:US-PA|name=Blanche A. Nixon Branch Library}}
3Falls of Schuylkill3501 Midvale Avenue (19129)
{{coord|40.014201| -75.191874|format=dms|type:landmark_region:US-PA|name=Falls of Schuylkill Library}}
4Frankford 4634 Frankford Avenue (19124) Replaced by modern building[2]
5Germantown {{coord>40.037324|-75.176045|format=dms|type:landmark_region:US-PA|name=Senior Citizens Center}} Senior citizens center[3]
6Greenwich Original razed[3]
7Haddington {{coord>39.970048| -75.249346|format=dms|type:landmark_region:US-PA|name=Haddington Library}}
8Kingsessing {{coord>39.942406| -75.219037|format=dms|type:landmark_region:US-PA|name=Kingsessing Library}}
9Lehigh{{coord>39.992343|-75.142173|format=dms|type:landmark_region:US-PA|name=Lillian Marrero Branch Library}}[4] Renamed Lillian Marerro Branch ca. 2005[5]
10Logan {{coord>40.031457|-75.145342|format=dms|type:landmark_region:US-PA|name=Logan Branch Library}}
11Manayunk {{coord>40.031107|-75.222124 |format=dms|type:landmark_region:US-PA|name=Now a nursing home}}Now a nursing home[3]
12McPherson Square{{coord>39.994808|-75.11878|format=dms|type:landmark_region:US-PA|name=McPherson Square Library}}
13Nicetown 1715 Hunting Park Avenue (19124)[6] Replaced by modern building in 1961,
at 3720 Broad Street 19140[7]
14Oak Lane {{coord>40.053362|-75.137714|format=dms|type:landmark_region:US-PA|name=Oak Lane Branch Library}} Land gift of citizens of Oak Lane and Vicinity[8]
15Paschalville {{coord>39.920410|-75.24089|format=dms|type:landmark_region:US-PA|name=Paschalville Branch Library}} Faces South 70th Street
16Passyunk {{coord>39.919622|-75.1802|format=dms|type:landmark_region:US-PA|name=Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Library}} Opened 1914, Renamed 2004:
Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr. Branch[9]
17Richmond{{coord>39.982963|-75.108653|format=dms|type:landmark_region:US-PA|name=Richmond Branch Library}}
18Ritner Children's No longer in existence[3]
19Southwark 1108 South 5th Street Now houses Philadelphia Overseas Chinese Association
20Spring Garden 1700 Spring Garden Street Razed[3]
21Tacony {{coord>40.025356|-75.0452300|format=dms|type:landmark_region:US-PA|name=Tacony Library}} Land gift of Jacob S. Disston, Esq. 1906 [10]
22Thomas Holme{{coord>40.040293|-75.031184|format=dms|type:landmark_region:US-PA|name=Holmesburg Library}} Holmesburg Library

Land gift of Lower Dublin Academy[11]

23Walnut Street{{coord>39.954112|-75.202589|format=dms|type:landmark_region:US-PA|name=Walnut Street Branch Library}} West Philadelphia Branch
24Wissahickon Manayunk Avenue and Osbourne Street Razed[3]
25Wyoming{{coord>40.021191|-75.121402|format=dms|type:landmark_region:US-PA|name=Wyoming Avenue Library}} Opened October 30, 1930, it was the last library funded by Carnegie.[12]

See also

{{Portal|Philadelphia}}
  • List of Carnegie libraries in Pennsylvania

References

1. ^Anderson, p. 57.
2. ^{{cite web | url = http://libwww.freelibrary.org/branches/branch.cfm?loc=FRK | title = FLP:Frankford Branch (Note modern building) | accessdate = 2010-09-17| work = FLP Web Site | publisher = Free Library of Philadelphia.}}
3. ^{{cite web | url = http://pabook.libraries.psu.edu/palitmap/carnegie_philadelphia.html | title = The Carnegie Libraries:Philadelphia County | accessdate = 2010-09-16 | work = The Pennsylvania Center for the Book | publisher = Pennsylvania State University | quote = Germantown:Original now a senior citizens center Greenwich Branch (Original razed) Ritner's Children's (No longer in existence) Spring Garden Branch (Razed) Wissahickon Branch (Razed)}}
4. ^{{cite web | url = http://libwww.freelibrary.org/branches/branch.cfm?loc=LEH | title = FLP:Lillian Marrero Branch | accessdate = 2010-09-15 | work = FLP Web Site | publisher = Free Library of Philadelphia | quote = Lillian Marerro Branch, 601 West Lehigh Avenue Philadelphia, PA 19133-2228}}
5. ^"Branch renamed for Lillian E. Marrero-Rios (1956–2005), a librarian at this branch for many years."
6. ^{{cite web | url = http://libwww.freelibrary.org/branches/branch.cfm?loc=NIC| title = FLP:Nicetown Branch) | accessdate = 2010-09-17| work = FLP Web Site | publisher = Free Library of Philadelphia.|quote=On June 29, 1917, a new library funded by Andrew Carnegie was opened at 1715 Hunting Park Avenue, near Wayne Avenue. The 12th library in the Free Library system, it kept the name 'Nicetown.'}}
7. ^{{cite web | url = http://libwww.freelibrary.org/branches/branch.cfm?loc=NIC| title = FLP:Nicetown Branch (Note modern building) | accessdate = 2010-09-17| work = FLP Web Site | publisher = Free Library of Philadelphia.|quote=The present library, now named for both communities, opened in a remodeled Linton's restaurant on April 16, 1961. It was located at the intersection of Broad Street, Erie and Germantown Avenues – now a transportation hub with a Broad Street subway station. }}
8. ^{{cite sign| title = The Land On which this Building is Erected Was Presented to the City by Citizens of Oak Lane and Vicinity for the Oak Lane Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia MCMXI| url = http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Phila_FLP_OakLane11.png| date = 2010-09-17|location= Plaque inside front entrance, 6614 North 12th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19126}}
9. ^{{cite web | url = http://libwww.freelibrary.org/branches/branch.cfm?loc=PAS | title = FLP:Donatucci Branch| accessdate = 2010-09-17| work = FLP Web Site | publisher = Free Library of Philadelphia.|quote=Thomas F. Donatucci, Sr.: The Donatucci Branch (known as the Passyunk Branch until 2004) has been a vibrant and evolving institution since 1914.}}
10. ^{{cite sign| title = The Land On which this Building is Erected Was Presented to the City by Jacob S. Disston Esq. for the Tacony Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia MCMVI| url = http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Phila_FLP_Tacony02.jpg| date = 2009-04-08|location= 6742 Torresdale Avenue (19135)}}
11. ^{{cite sign| title = The Land On which this Building is Erected Was Presented to the City by The Trustees of The Lower Dublin Academy for the Thomas Holme Branch of the Free Library of Philadelphia MCMVI| url = http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Phila_FLP_Holmesburg02.png| date = 2010-09-04|location= Plaque inside front entrance, 7810 Frankford Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19136-3047}}
12. ^Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission Historical Marker

Further reading

  • {{cite book|last=Anderson|first=Florence|title=Carnegie Corporation Library Program 1911–1961|publisher=Carnegie Corporation|location=New York|year=1963|oclc=1282382|ref=Anderson}}
  • {{cite book|last=Bobinski|first=George S.|title=Carnegie Libraries: Their History and Impact on American Public Library Development|publisher=American Library Association|location=Chicago|year=1969|isbn=0-8389-0022-4|ref=Bobinski}}
  • {{cite book|last=Jones|first=Theodore|title=Carnegie Libraries Across America|publisher=John Wiley & Sons|location=New York|year=1997|isbn=0-471-14422-3|ref=Jones}}
  • {{cite book|last=Miller|first=Durand R.|title=Carnegie Grants for Library Buildings, 1890–1917|publisher=Carnegie Corporation of New York|location=New York|year=1943|oclc=2603611|ref=Miller}}
Note: The above references, while all authoritative, are not entirely mutually consistent. Some details of this list may have been drawn from one of the references without support from the others. Reader discretion is advised.

External links

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