Carnegie Library of Homestead

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The Carnegie Library of Homestead could be a library supported by Andrew Carnegie in 1896. The branch is one in all two,500 Carnegie libraries created worldwide, and also the third one to be inbuilt the USA. Additionally to the library holding over thirty four,000 volumes, the building conjointly contains a one,000 seat music hall associated an athletic wing with a heated indoor pool. The library was created on a hill in Munhall, Pennsylvania commanding the Homestead Steel Works, the location of associate 1892 labor strike wherever Pinkerton agents fought with union staff, leading to sixteen deaths.
Industrialist Andrew Carnegie funded the project and construction began in Apr 1896. Whereas future Carnegie libraries would be philanthropic donations, the Homestead project was meant to serve the staff and families of the steel mills settled close, several of whom lived within the community. The building was designed by metropolis architects Frank Alden and Alfred Jean Harlow and created by William Miller and Sons. The project value $300,000 and consisted not solely of the library, but a 1,000-seat music hall and athletic wing that enclosed a swimming bath.

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