Carnegie Library miniature tray
Title
Carnegie Library miniature tray
Subject
miniature tray
Description
Light-weight metal miniature tray with embossed decorative edging surrounding an image of the Portsmouth Public Carnegie Library. Philanthropist Andrew Carnegie donated $50,000.00 to Portsmouth to build a free public library. The library opened in 1906 at 1220 Gallia Street, where it is still serving Scioto County.
Creator
New Method Co., Chicago, U.S.A.
Date
1906 - present
Format
16.5 cm long, 10.5 cm wide, 1 cm deep
Coverage
Portsmouth, Scioto County, Ohio
Rights
Scioto County Public Library
Collection
Citation
New Method Co., Chicago, U.S.A., “Carnegie Library miniature tray,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed November 22, 2024, https://yourppl.org/history/items/show/15779.