Library, University of Maine, Orono, ca. 1930
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Carnegie Hall library was built in 1903 at the University of Maine, Orono. Andrew Carnegie, who funded libraries across the country did not usually give to college libraries, but made a personal donation of $50,000 for this building.
It was used as a library until 1947.
Other Information
- Title: Library, University of Maine, Orono, ca. 1930
- Creator: Machleith Photo System
- Creation Date: circa 1930
- Subject Date: circa 1930
- Town: Orono
- County: Penobscot
- State: ME
- Media: Postcard
- Dimensions (cm): 9 x 14
- Local Code: Postcards 2005.134
- Object Type: Image
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
University of Maine at Orono. Library--Postcards
Carnegie libraries--Maine--Orono
Libraries--Maine--Orono
University of Maine at Orono (Orono, Me.)--Buildings
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