Nashville, Tenn. Carnegie Library, circa 1910
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA postcard of the Carnegie Library of Nashville. The pubic library building was constructed with a $100,000 grant from philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, and the cornerstone was laid on April 27, 1903. O…
Photograph of the main hallway of the Carnegie Library of Nashville, circa 1904
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA photograph of the main hallway of the Carnegie Library of Nashville, circa 1904. The pubic library building was constructed with a $100,000 grant from philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, and the corners…
Carnegie Library, Nashville, Tenn., between 1904 and 1907
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA postcard of the Carnegie Library of Nashville. The pubic library building was constructed with a $100,000 grant from philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, and the cornerstone was laid on April 27, 1903. O…
Photograph of the circulation desk of the Nashville Public Library, circa 1955
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA photograph showing the circulation desk and staff of the Nashville Public Library, assisting the community patrons, circa 1955. Originally established as the Carnegie Library of Nashville, the build…
Photograph of the reading room of the Nashville Public Library, circa 1953
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA photograph depicting the remodeled reading room of the Nashville Public Library reading room, circa 1953. The patrons are reading books, with the staff on duty at the service desk. The public librar…
Carnegie Library, Nashville, Tenn., circa 1914
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA postcard of the Carnegie Library of Nashville. The pubic library building was constructed with a $100,000 grant from philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, and the cornerstone was laid on April 27, 1903. O…
Photograph of the circulation desk of the Nashville Public Library, circa 1948
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA photograph of the circulation desk, circa the late 1940's, of the Nashville Public Library. Doric columns are a significant feature of the interior architectural design. The main public library buil…
Photograph of the Carnegie Library Entrance, circa 1930
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA photograph of the entrance of the Carnegie Library of Nashville, circa 1930. The pubic library building was constructed with a $100,000 grant from philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, and the cornerstone…
Photograph of the Young Moderns Den of the Nashville Public Library, circa 1960
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA photograph of the Young Moderns Den of the Nashville Public Library, circa 1960. The young adults are making use of the educational and entertainment resources, while one couple dances to the sounds…
Photograph of the façade of the Carnegie Library of Nashville, circa 1933
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA photograph of the façade of the Carnegie Library of Nashville, circa 1933. The pubic library building was constructed with a $100,000 grant from philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, and the cornerstone w…
Carnegie Library, Nashville, Tenn., circa 1918
View Full Item in Nashville Public LibraryA postcard of the Carnegie Library of Nashville. The pubic library building was constructed with a $100,000 grant from philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, and the cornerstone was laid on April 27, 1903. O…