Carnegie Mellon University - Andrew Carnegie Online Archives

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  • Date = 4/30/1910

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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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(Andrew Carnegie to Charles Frederick Holder, April 30, 1910)
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Correspondence, Holder, Charles Frederick, 1851-1915--Correspondence, Carnegie Museum, Saber-toothed tigers
Typescript letter (carbon copy). Carnegie thanks Holder for sending the Saber-toothed tiger tooth, which he will give to the museum.
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(W.J. Holland to Andrew Carnegie, April 30, 1910)
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Correspondence, Douglass, Earl, b. 1862, Paleontology--Green River Watershed (Wyo.-Utah), Dinosaurs--Green River Watershed (Wyo.-Utah), Carnegie Museum, Diplodocus, Holland, W. J. (William Jacob), 1848-1932--Travel--Russia--Saint Petersburg, Holland, W. J. (William Jacob), 1848-1932--Correspondence
Typescript letter. W.J. Holland describes the work of Earl Douglass in the Green River area of Utah, where large dinosaur specimens are being excavated. The Diplodocus reproduction for the Russians has been finished and scheduled for shipment. Holland regrets that he may have to travel to St. Petersburg to supervise the installation, as he is getting tired of the ""old Dip.""
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