Andrew Carnegie Free Library and Music Hall
Archives: News and Events of A.D. 1991

News Articles and Releases

From The Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh - 1991 November 27:
 Library waits 90 years for film debut
Carnegie scenes arouse curiosity
By Patricia Van Horn

Acoustically-perfect, 788-seat Music Hall, of the Andrew Carnegie Free Library, featured in Tim Robbins's political satire film, " Bob Roberts."

Andrew Carnegie Free Library and Music Hall
Archives: News and Events of A.D. 1995

News Articles and Releases

News Release - 1995 October 2:
 100 Years Ago - Andrew Carnegie Announces Desire to Build Library in
Carnegie, Pennsylvania, During Carnegie Institute Dedication

Andrew Carnegie Free Library and Music Hall
Archives: News and Events of A.D. 1996

News Articles and Releases

Public Notice - Spring, 1996:
 NEW AT THE LIBRARY [Andrew Carnegie Free Library]
Notice of new library materials procured for the
Andrew Carnegie Free Library and Music Hall, Carnegie PA

1996 April 22 - New Release:
THE MEAT OF A HUMAN SANDWICH HELPS CELEBRATE LIBRARY'S 95TH ANNIVERSARY

Special event in Music Hall of the Andrew Carnegie Free Library and Music Hall, Carnegie, Pennsylvania, where the "Fabulous Jay Dee" (a.k.a. John D. Weinhold of the South Hills) performs several very unusual feats, in celebration of the Library's 95th anniversary. Jay Dee's event was covered and televised on the evening newscasts of KDKA-TV 2 and WTAE-TV 4, immediately after the event on 1996 May 4.

Andrew Carnegie Free Library and Music Hall - Archives: News and Events of A.D. 1997

Andrew Carnegie Free Library and Music Hall
Archives: News and Events of A.D. 1997

News Articles and Releases

News Release - July 12, 1997:
Historic Music Hall Curtain Re-created


News Release - Sept. 12, 1997:
Exhibit Recalls "The Old Corner Drugstore"
Display arranged by retired pharmacist Stanton Jonas.

News Article - The Signal-Item, Sept. 24, 1997:
"The old corner drug store thrives again--at library"
Display arranged by retired pharmacist Stanton Jonas.

* 2007 Oct. 19 - Pittsburgh Tribune-Review:
Newsmaker: Stanton Jonas

The Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association presented Stanton Jonas with its 2007 Community Services Award at the annual conference this month in Allentown.

News Release - Oct. 1, 1997:
"Meet Your Candidates Night" At Music Hall

News Release - Oct. 1, 1997:
Best-Selling Science Fiction Author to Speak at Music Hall


News Article - The Signal-Item, Nov. 5, 1997:
Carnegie Free Library Could Conceivably Shut Down

News Article - The Signal-Item, Nov. 5, 1997:
Veterans' Day Closing of Library

News Release - Nov. 20, 1997:
Free Computer Training at Library


Notice - Nov. 21, 1997: Dec. 2 - Carnegie Library of Pgh CLOSED;
Andrew Carnegie Free Library OPEN


Library Director Position Available - 1998, Dec. 5, 1997

News Release - Dec. 24, 1997:
Writers' Workshop at Library


Calendar of Events

September, 1997

October, 1997

November, 1997

December, 1997




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