CARNEGIE LIBRARY, PITTSBURGH, PA.
Founded by Andrew Oaktvf:ote.
BRANCHES.
lawrenceville branch,
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279 Fisk Street.
West End Branch,
Wabash and Neptune Sts.
Wylie Avenue Branch,
Wylie Ave. and Green St.
Mt. Washington Branch,
Edwin M. Anderson,
324 Grandview Ave.
Hazelwood Branch,
Monongahela Street.
librarian.
March 2, 1901.
Prof. W. L. 0. Wadsworth,
Director, Allegheny Observatory,
Allegheny, Pa.
Dear Mr. Wadsworth:
I have been much interested in your plans for an astro-
nomical institute which should be free to the people, in connection with the new Allegheny Observatory. I see you have made excellent arrangements for a library of astronomical science, and I hope you will be able to raise the necessary funds to keep such a library up to date. Our own Library does not encroach upon the domain of astronomical science because we have always felt that you would, and should, have fehe astromonical collection for this vicinity, and that we should not spend
money for unnecessary duplication.
necessary funds for your library, but we shall be glad to co-operate with you as far as possible in bringing your collection to the attention of the public. I should like to talk with you sometime concerning a scheme I have in mind for having your astronomical library represented in our catalogue.
We* of this Library, not only wish you well in raising the
Very sincerely,
Librarian
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