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Cornwall Public Library |
Carnegie promise 21 Dec. 1901 |

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Cornwall was one of the first libraries in Ontario to contact Andrew Carnegie and to receive a promise from the retired industrialist in December 1901. With a grant of $8,000 a small, attractive building with a French style conical tower was completed.
Main floor: two reading rooms, board room, stack room, and delivery area.
Size: 36 ft. x 48 ft.
Source: Archives of Ontario, S-2032