Carnegie Mellon University - Andrew Carnegie Online Archives

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This collection contains primary resources about Carnegie's bequests along with supporting explanatory text, that teachers will be able to use as part of their curriculum.

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Jusserand, J. J. (Jean Jules), 1855-1932--Correspondence, Holland, W. J. (William Jacob), 1848-1932--Correspondence, Diplodocus, Dinosaurs--Models
Typescript letter (copy). The French ambassador to the United States, J.J. Jusserand, writes to W.J. Holland confirming the acceptance, by French President Fallie?res, of Andrew Carnegie's gift of a Diplodocus reproduction to the Muse?um national d'histoire naturelle in Paris. He instructs Holland to deal directly with the museum's director concerning the installation.
Holland, W. J. (William Jacob), 1848-1932--Correspondence, Perrier, Edmond, 1844-1921--Correspondence, Diplodocus, Dinosaurs--Models
Typescript letter (initialed). Holland writes to Edmond Perrier, director of the Muse?um national d'histoire naturelle in Paris, giving him details of the Diplodocus model and discussing arrangements for its installation.
Holland, W. J. (William Jacob), 1848-1932--Correspondence, Jusserand, J. J. (Jean Jules), 1855-1932--Correspondence, Diplodocus, Dinosaurs--Models
Typescript letter (signed). Holland acknowledges Jussernand's letter and will inform Andrew Carnegie of the French President's acceptance of the Diplodocus model and also write to director Edmond Perrier.