Carnegie Mellon University - Andrew Carnegie Online Archives

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  • Date = 1907
  • Subject = Burntisland (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.

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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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Silver gilt key used in opening Carnegie public library, Burntisland, 18th September, 1907
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Library benefactors--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie libraries--Scotland--Burntisland--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Scotland--Burntisland--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Locks and keys--Scotland--Burntisland--Pictorial works., Burntisland (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Burntisland (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Photographs of the front and reverse views of a silver gilt key presented to Andrew Carnegie at the opening of the Carnegie public library in Burntisland, Scotland. The key contains a vignette of a ship in the middle of the handle on the front side of the key. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm
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