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Index
Cover
Title
Copyright
Table of Contents
Foreword
List of Carnegie libraries of Ontario
Preface
Introduction: Andrew Carnegie and his library philanthropy
Chapter One: Ontario Libraries before 1900
Chapter Two: “Letter of promise”
The building grants programme
1901: the first Ontario grants
Procedures, problems and opposition
Grants and pledges
Carnegie, Bertram and the Inspectors of Public Libraries
Toronto and its Branches
Chapter Three: “Effective Accommodation”
Plans and sites
Design
Architects
Construction and costs
Chapter Four: Ontario Carnegie libraries
Where they are—and were
Services
Renovations
Influence
Appendices
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Photography Index and Credits
Indices
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