 The result of my own -study of the question, What is the best gift which can be given to a community ? is that a free library occupies the first place, provided the community will accept and maintain it as a public institution, as much a part of the city...  The Library - Page 39edited by - 1902Full view - About this book
 | Kansas State Historical Society - Kansas - 1902 - 632 pages
...the best gift which can be given to a community ? is, that a free library occupies the first place, provided the community will accept and maintain it as a public institution, as much a party of the city property as its public schools, and, indeed, as an adjunct to these. It... | |
 | North American review - 1889 - 784 pages
...the best gift which can be given to a community ? is that a free library occupies the first place, provided the community will accept and maintain it as a public institution, as much a part of the city property as its public schools, and, indeed, an adjunct to these. It is,... | |
 | Education - 1890 - 714 pages
...for the most part, gradually evaporates. — Canadian Educational Monthly. —Andrew Carnegie says that the best gift which can be given to a community...provided the community will accept and maintain it, as a part of the city property, as its public schools, and make it an adjunct to them. "When I was a boy... | |
 | Albert Shaw - Literature - 1895 - 790 pages
...can be given to a community 1 " says Mr. Carnegie, " is that a free library occupies the first place, provided the community will accept and maintain it as a public institution, as much a part of the city property as its public schools, and, indeed, an adjunct to these. It is,... | |
 | William Thomas Stead - Europe - 1890 - 766 pages
...is the best gift that can be given to a community ? is that a free library occupies the first place, provided the community will accept and maintain it as a public institution, as much a part of the city property as its public schools, and, indeed, an adjunct to these. When I... | |
 | John Joseph Ogle - Libraries - 1897 - 390 pages
...the best gift which can be given to a community ? is that a free library occupies the first place, provided the community will accept and maintain it as a public institution, as much a part of the city property as its public schools, and indeed an adjunct to these. It is no... | |
 | 1897 - 568 pages
...is the best gift which can be given to a community? is that a free library occupies the first place, provided the community will accept and maintain it as a public institution, as much a part of the city property as its public schools, and, indeed, an adjunct to those. It is,... | |
 | John Joseph Ogle - Libraries - 1897 - 372 pages
...the best gift which can be given to a community ? is that a free library occupies the first place, provided the community will accept and maintain it as a public institution, as much a part of the city property as its public schools, and indeed an adjunct to these. It is no... | |
 | New York (State). Library Extension Division - Libraries - 1899 - 818 pages
...the best gift which can be given to a community?' is that a free library occupies the first place, provided the community will accept and maintain it as a public institution, as much a part of the city property as its public schools, and, indeed, an adjunct to these." The growing... | |
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