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The Carnegie (Main) Library, a heap of rubble, after Kester and Sons Construction Company finished the demolition project, 3:00p.m. on September 13, 1966.

Date: 1966
Type: PHOTO

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On September 12, 1966, the day before the Main Library was demolished, the original cornerstone was opened and the time capsule removed. John Byrne, library board member, is opening the box. Next to him is Geraldine Work, City-County Librarian. The…

Date: 1966-09-12
Type: PHOTO

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Demolition of the Bliss building next to the rear of the Main (Carnegie) Library. The street running next to the palm tree is Locust. The building was torn down to make space for the construction of the new Central Library building and parking lot.

Date: ca. September 1966
Type: PHOTO

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The Main (Carnegie) Library as seen from Center Street.

Date: 1942
Type: PHOTO

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The Santa Cruz Carnegie (Main) Library, located at the corner of Center and Church streets. The view is across the gardens at Santa Cruz City Hall to the Center Street side. The library was partially funded by a $20,000 grant from Andrew Carnegie.…

Date: 1942
Type: PHOTO

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Opening of the Santa Cruz Carnegie (Main) Library. The library was formally opened on April 14, 1904 with a ceremony hosted by the Santa Cruz Ladies' Improvement Society. The library opened to the public on April 28, 1904.

Date: April 15-17, 1904
Type: PHOTO

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The newly constructed Santa Cruz Carnegie (Main) Library (rear elevation?). The building was designed by W. H. Weeks of Watsonville and constructed by McPhee and Sutton of San Francisco.

Date: 1904
Type: PHOTO

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The front view, from City Hall, of the Santa Cruz Carnegie (Main) Library. The woman on the lawn is unidentified.

Date: after 1905
Type: PHOTO

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The newly constructed Santa Cruz Carnegie (Main) Library (front elevation). The cornerstone for the building, inscribed "Gift of Andrew Carnegie -- 1903 was laid on September 29, 1903.

Date: 1904
Type: PHOTO

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The garden of the Hihn property on Church Street. The building in the middle is the Santa Cruz Carnegie (Main) Library, opened in 1904.

Date: 1905
Type: PHOTO

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