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Carnegie libraries in
Oregon
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, where 31 public libraries were built from 25 grants (totaling $478,000) awarded by the
Carnegie Corporation of New York
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from 1901 to 1915. In addition, one academic library was built at
Pacific University
Pacific University is a private university in Forest Grove, Oregon. Founded in 1849 as the Tualatin Academy, the original Forest Grove campus is west of Portland. The university maintains three other campuses in Eugene, Hillsboro, and Wood ...
.
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Academic library
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Lists of Oregon-related topics
These are lists of Oregon-related topics, attempting to list every list related to the state of Oregon
Oregon () is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States. The Columbia River delineates much of Oregon's northe ...
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List of libraries in Oregon
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Oregon
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Carnegie libraries
Libraries in Oregon
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