Carnegie Library building

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Carnegie_Library_building

GPTKB entity

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