The following list of Carnegie libraries in Hawaii provides detailed information on the United States Carnegie library in Hawaii, where 1 library was built from 1 grant (totaling $100,000) awarded by the Carnegie Corporation of New York in 1909.
Library | City or town | Image | Date granted [1] | Grant amount [1] | Location | Notes | |
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1 | Honolulu | Honolulu | Nov 29, 1909 | $100,000 | 478 S King St. 21°18′20.55″N157°51′27.49″W / 21.3057083°N 157.8576361°W | Opened February 1, 1913, this library in the territory of Hawaii was the only public library in the territory until 1921. In 1966, the library was renamed the Hawaii State Library which it remains to this day. [2] |
Note: The above references, while all authoritative, are not entirely mutually consistent. Some details of this list may have been drawn from one of the references (usually Jones) without support from the others. Reader discretion is advised.