CARNEGIE LIBRARY

Carnegie Library

The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is the public library system in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Its main branch is located in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, and it has 19 branch locations throughout the city. Like hundreds of other Carnegie libraries, the construction of the main library, which opened in 1895, and several neighborhood branches, was funded by industrialist Andrew Carnegie. The Pittsburgh Photographic Library is a photography repository held by the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh of over 50,000 prints and negatives relating to history of Pittsburgh. Through Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, the people of our region will develop the literacies and connections that support individual achievement and strengthen the power of community. Burgh Man spent many years at the Carnegie Library branch in Oakland successfully obtaining his post graduate degree. Burgh Man is very grateful to The Carnegie Library for its help providing Burgh Man with information over the years for his website BurghMan.com For more information about this fabulous oorganization please visit CarnegieLibrary.org. By the way, tell them Burgh Man sent you !!!