tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20993778.post8934107013648336743..comments2016-06-20T02:49:02.033-04:00Comments on History Is Elementary: Carnegie Libraries: 13 ThingsEHThttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17964668210604436937noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20993778.post-53942017011653952402008-06-26T15:55:00.000-04:002008-06-26T15:55:00.000-04:00My Dad's hometown had a Carnegie library. The orig...My Dad's hometown had a Carnegie library. The original building was still standing the last time I was down that way.<BR/><BR/>Remember, his theory was that his squeezing of his workers was justified since he would then be able to spend his amalgamated wealth for their benefit far better than they would have as individuals.<BR/><BR/>Great post!"Ms. Cornelius"http://www.blogger.com/profile/16970201479637588558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20993778.post-41199496654764174202008-06-26T15:38:00.000-04:002008-06-26T15:38:00.000-04:00I wish he would've given one of those libraries to...I wish he would've given one of those libraries to me! (Just kidding, of course.) I always find your posts so fascinating; I come away having learned something new every time. Isn't it good he was also a philanthropist to some degree? I just heard of a couple who, rather than having a wedding reception, spent the money they would have spent on themselves buying food and feeding the homeless. They put on aprons reading "Bride" and "Groom" and invited their guests to help them serve. That would be a wedding I'd never forget; I wish I would have thought of it myself.Bellezzahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18073864187188953633noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20993778.post-25318194457932106562008-06-26T14:03:00.000-04:002008-06-26T14:03:00.000-04:00I remember reading about Carnegie libraries in his...I remember reading about Carnegie libraries in history class. It was a fascinating topic for a book lover. Thanks for the information.<BR/><BR/>Happy TT!Denise Patrickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18134480528920517406noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20993778.post-65836780721769578612008-06-26T10:07:00.000-04:002008-06-26T10:07:00.000-04:00As a Pittsburgh girl, I thoroughly enjoyed this li...As a Pittsburgh girl, I thoroughly enjoyed this list! <BR/><BR/>I went to Smith College (in MA) and it wasn't until my last year there that I saw a plaque in our main library that said that the library was a Carnegie library! They really are everywhere! <BR/><BR/>Great list :)<BR/><BR/>Happy TT!allisonsays.comhttp://allisonsays.com/noreply@blogger.com
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