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Carnegie Library at FAMU, Carnegie Library and African-American museum in Tallahassee, United States.

The Carnegie Library at FAMU features white columns and Classical Revival architecture across its two-story brick structure on Florida A&M University campus.

The library, constructed in 1908 with a $10,000 donation from Andrew Carnegie, became the first Carnegie Library on a black land-grant college campus.

The Meek-Eaton Black Archives Research Center holds 500,000 archival records documenting African American history in the Southeastern United States.

Visitors can explore the museum collections and research materials Monday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM and Saturday from noon to 4:00 PM.

The facility functions as both a National Register of Historic Places site and a regional research center for African American studies.

Location: Florida

Architects: William Augustus Edwards

GPS coordinates: 30.42750,-84.28639

Latest update: March 5, 2025 23:19

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