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A Carnegie library is a library built with money donated by Scottish-American businessman and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie.
The Pantheon (UK: / ˈ p æ n θ i ə n /, US: /-ɒ n /; [1] Latin: Pantheum, [nb 1] from Greek Πάνθειον Pantheion, "[temple] of all the gods") is a former Roman temple and, since AD 609, a Catholic church (Basilica Santa Maria ad Martyres or Basilica of St. Mary and the Martyrs) in Rome, Italy.
London, British Library Egerton 1781 c. 1484–1487 [1] London, British Library Egerton 1782: c. 1517 [1] London, British Library Harleian 432 early 16th century Parchment. [1] London, British Library Harleian 5260 16th century Parchment. [1] London, British Library Lansdowne 418 e.g. Annals of Duisk: Oxford, Bodleian Library: Laud misc. 610 c ...
Library associations connect libraries and library workers at the local, national, and international level. Library associations often provide resources to their individual and institutional members that enable cooperation, exchange of information, education, research, and development.
The famous library he possessed attests to his enormous erudition (theology, history, grammar, philosophy, law, the natural sciences, and medicine). [14] Most scholars believe that he never taught at Magnaura or at any other university; [ 15 ] Vasileios N. Tatakes asserts that, even while he was patriarch, Photios taught "young students ...
Library Journal is an American trade publication for librarians. It was founded in 1876 by Melvil Dewey. It reports news about the library world, emphasizing public libraries, and offers feature articles about aspects of professional practice. It also reviews library-related materials and equipment.
Riyadh Public Library, Saudi Arabia (Maktabah al-'āmah al-sa'ūdīyah, Arabic مكتبة الرياض العامة السعودية) is a library established during the reign of King Abdulaziz Ibn Saud next to the mosque currently known as the Sheikh Muhammad ibn Ibrahim al-Sheikh Mosque, about 400 m south of the Al Hukm Palace and al-Safat square in Riyadh.
The design of the library is inspired by the shape of a lectern. The main features of this library are a conference centre, exhibition spaces, a children's library, a bookshop on the ground floor, reading halls, service areas, a business library, and training halls. The basement of the library will be able to accommodate around a thousand cars.