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jan 4, 1883 - First Carnegie library opened

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Among his many philanthropic efforts, the establishment of public libraries throughout the United States, Britain, Canada and other English-speaking countries was especially prominent. This specific one was opened in 1883 in Dunfermline. In total, Carnegie funded some 3,000 libraries, located in 47 US states, and also in Canada, Britain, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, the West Indies, and Fiji.

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jan 4, 1883
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~ 141 years ago
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