Monday, November 30, 2009

Braddock Carnegie Library Celebrates Its 120th Year

Link to November 30 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article, "Braddock celebrates life of library".

Excerpt: Braddock has seen its share of endings: the end of its heyday as a bustling steel community, the end of many local businesses and most recently the announcement of the possible end of UPMC Braddock in late January.

But the
Braddock Carnegie Library -- the first of more than 1,600 Carnegie libraries built across the country -- has withstood all the upheaval and downturns and is celebrating its 120th anniversary.

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