Carnegie Mellon University - Andrew Carnegie Online Archives

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  • Date = 1910
  • Subject = Library benefactors--United States--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 and enamel key presented at the opening of the branch library at Bolton, England, 29th September, 1910
Silver gilt and enamel key presented at the opening of the branch library at Bolton, England, 29th September, 1910
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--England--Bolton (Greater Manchester)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Bolton (Greater Manchester)--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Branch libraries--England--Bolton (Greater Manchester)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Locks and keys--Scotland--Auchterarder--Pictorial works., Bolton (Greater Manchester, England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Bolton (Greater Manchester, England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Photographs of the front and reverse view of a silver and enamel key presented to Andrew Carnegie "at the opening of the Branch Library at Bolton, England". The key contains a shield in the middle of the handle on the front side of the key and the presentation statement to Andrew Carnegie on the reverse side in the middle of the handle of the key. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm
Silver key used by Mrs. Carnegie in opening the new library buildings, Thurso, 15th September, 1910
Silver key used by Mrs. Carnegie in opening the new library buildings, Thurso, 15th September, 1910
Carnegie, Louise--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., 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--Thurso--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Scotland--Thurso--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Locks and keys--Scotland--Thurso--Pictorial works., Thurso (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Thurso (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Photographs of the front and reverse sides of a silver gilt key presented to Mrs. Carnegie at the opening of the public library at Thurso, Scotland. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm