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Carnegie Library building
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Carnegie_Library_building
GPTKB entity
Statements (42)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:building
gptkbp:architecturalStyle
varies by location
gptkbp:hasConstructionPeriod
early 20th century
late 19th century
gptkbp:hasFeature
reading rooms
lecture halls
distinctive architecture
children's rooms
gptkbp:hasFundingSource
gptkb:Carnegie_Foundation
gptkbp:hasGlobalDistribution
worldwide
gptkbp:hasGrantRequirement
community support
free public access
local funding for maintenance
gptkbp:hasPeriodOfConstruction
1883-1929
gptkbp:hasPrimaryLocation
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Caribbean
gptkb:Fiji
gptkb:India
gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:Malaysia
gptkb:Mauritius
gptkb:Myanmar
gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:South_Africa
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:South_Pacific
gptkbp:hasTotalNumberConstructed
over 2,500
gptkbp:historicalSignificance
expansion of public libraries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Carnegie Library building
gptkbp:namedAfter
gptkb:Andrew_Carnegie
gptkbp:notableDonation
gptkb:Andrew_Carnegie
gptkbp:notableExample
gptkb:Carnegie_Library_of_Pittsburgh
gptkb:Carnegie_Library_of_Homestead
gptkb:Carnegie_Library_of_Washington_D.C.
gptkbp:purpose
gptkb:public_library
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Carnegie_Museum_of_Kings_County
gptkb:Hockaday_Museum_of_Art
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6