Links and Sources
Books and Articles and Definitions
Griffis, Matthews. "Living History: The Carnegie Library as Place in Ontario/ Histoire vivante : la bibliothèque Carnegie comme lieu en Ontario." Canadian Journal of Information and Library Science 34.2 (2010): 185-211. Project MUSE. Web. 21 Jan. 2011. <http://muse.jhu.edu/>.
Beckman, Margaret, John B. Black, and Stephen Langmead. The Best Gift: A Record of the Carnegie Libraries in Ontario. Toronto: Dundurn Press, 1984.
"arch" The Grove Encyclopedia of Islamic Art and Architecture. Jonathan M. Bloom and Sheila S. Blair. Oxford University Press, 2009. University of Western Ontario. 11 August 2011
"column" The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms. by Michael Clarke and Deborah Clarke. Oxford University Press Inc. Oxford Reference Online. Oxford University Press. University of Western Ontario. 10 August 2011
"pediment" A Dictionary of Architecture and Landscape Architecture. James Stevens Curl. Oxford University Press 2006. Oxford Reference Online. Oxford University Press. University of Western Ontario. 10 August 2011
Sources on the Internet
Ministry of Tourism and Culture - Carnegie Libraries
This site provides information about the Carnegie Libraries in Ontario as well as some historical information about Andrew Carnegie and his philanthropic activity.
A biography of Andrew Carnegie which includes more detailed information about his life and work.
Carnegie Libraries in Canada - Wikipedia
A complete list of the Carnegie Libraries that were built in Canada including grant informatio and detailed location information.
This site primarly has American information but includes interesting information and links to other sites about Andrew Carnegie.
Canadian Architect - Awards of Excellence 2004 - Hespeler Library
The Canadian Architect article about the Hespeler Library and how the Hespeler Carnegie Library was encased in glass.