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Ten Sleep Library hosts Cowboy Carnegies exhibit

Historical presentation Sept. 20

TEN SLEEP – The Alliance for Historic Wyoming (AHW) has a traveling exhibit at the Ten Sleep Library this month, and features historic libraries from across the state, financed by steel magnate Andrew Carnegie. At one time the richest man in America, Carnegie began financing community libraries in 1883.

With small grants of around $12,000, Carnegie provided the building and furniture to any commun...

 
 
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