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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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Casket of bog-oak, City of Waterford, Ireland
Casket of bog-oak, City of Waterford, Ireland
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Waterford (Ireland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Waterford Public Free Library (Ireland)--Endowments--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--Ireland--Waterford--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Ireland--Waterford--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Wooden boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Waterford (Ireland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Waterford (Ireland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of the reverse side of a decorative oak carved casket containing a burgess ticket admitting and receiving Andrew Carnegie "into the freedom of the County of the City of Waterford" for his gift of a public library. The casket is carved with decorations and has two carved female figures on the top, one is holding and playing a harp. A decorative plaque commemorating the occasion is in the middle of the casket along with a metal key. Caption title.; "Reverse side."; On cardboard mount: 26 x 34 cm
Casket of oak which contained the burgess ticket of Jedburgh, Scotland, 4th October, 1894
Casket of oak which contained the burgess ticket of Jedburgh, Scotland, 4th October, 1894
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Jedburgh (Scotland). Town Council--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--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Education--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Wooden boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Jedburgh (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of an oak casket (front view) containing a burgess ticket given to Andrew Carnegie by the Town Council of Jedburgh, Scotland, in appreciation of his benevolence in the areas of education and free public libraries. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm
Casket of "silver-bound bog oak, found on the Burgh lands of Hawick, some years ago", containing the freedom of the Burgh of Hawick, England (i.e. Scotland), 2nd September, 1902
Casket of "silver-bound bog oak, found on the Burgh lands of Hawick, some years ago", containing the freedom of the Burgh of Hawick, England (i.e. Scotland), 2nd September, 1902
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Hawick (Scotland). Town Council--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--Hawick--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Scotland--Hawick--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Wooden boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Hawick (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Hawick (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of an oak casket containing a burgess ticket given to Andrew Carnegie by the Town Council of Hawick, Scotland, in appreciation of a donation for the construction of a public library building. The casket is open, revealing the document (rolled) and a metal plate on the underside of the lid. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 34 cm
Casket presented to Mrs. Carnegie at the opening of the free library at Spinningdale, October 15, 1900
Casket presented to Mrs. Carnegie at the opening of the free library at Spinningdale, October 15, 1900
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Family--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie, Louise--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--Creich--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Scotland--Creich--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Wooden boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Spinningdale (Creich, Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Spinningdale (Creich, Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a wooden casket presented to Louise Carnegie by the "Spinningdale Parish of Creich," Scotland in appreciation of her husband's donation of a public library building. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 34 cm
Casket which contained the burgess ticket of Jedburgh, Scotland, reverse side
Casket which contained the burgess ticket of Jedburgh, Scotland, reverse side
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Jedburgh (Scotland). Town Council--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--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Education--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Wooden boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Jedburgh (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of an oak casket (reverse view) for a burgess ticket given to Andrew Carnegie by the Town Council of Jedburgh, Scotland, in appreciation of his benevolence in the areas of education and free public libraries. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm
Certificate of honorary membership in the General Holland Society, 6th July, 1903
Certificate of honorary membership in the General Holland Society, 6th July, 1903
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., General Holland Society--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Vredespaleis (Hague, Netherlands)--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Peace Palace Library (Hague, Netherlands)--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., International Court of Arbitration--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Permanent Court of Arbitration--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Library benefactors--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Arbitration, International--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Peace--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Courthouses--Netherlands--Hague--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie libraries--Netherlands--Hague--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Libraries--Netherlands--Hague--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Hague (Netherlands)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Hague (Netherlands)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a handwritten Dutch language certificate from the General Holland Society appointing Andrew Carnegie as an honorary member of the Society for his promotion of peace and his "donation for the erection of the peace palace and library in behalf of the International Court of Arbitration of The Hague." The certificate includes vignettes on the left side and top of the document. There is a decorative border and it is signed by the president and secretary. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 35 x 26 cm
City of San Francisco, California accepting gift of public library framed in solid block of California wood
City of San Francisco, California accepting gift of public library framed in solid block of California wood
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., San Francisco Public Library. Board of Public Library Trustees--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., San Francisco (Calif.). Board of Supervisors--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Library benefactors--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Ordinances, Municipal--California--San Francisco--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie libraries--California--San Francisco--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--California--San Francisco--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Picture frames and framing--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., San Francisco (Calif.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., San Francisco (Calif.)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a handwritten ordinance from the City and County of San Francisco accepting a gift from Andrew Carnegie for "public library purposes." Mentioned in the document in bolder letters are the Board of Public Library Trustees in the middle of the document and the Board of Supervisors at the end of the document. The document includes decorative initials, a vignette and a seal. The document is framed within a solid block of California wood that has an outdoor scene portrayed on the frame, along with a 3 dimensional figure of a bear at the top of the frame. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 36 cm.; "CA-84."; Appears in photographic collection: Andrew Carnegie benefactions collection; located in Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Department.
Cover of bound souvenir of the Carnegie Public Library of Borough of Accrington, England, 18th January, 1908
Cover of bound souvenir of the Carnegie Public Library of Borough of Accrington, England, 18th January, 1908
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie Public Library (Accrington, England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Corporation of Accrington (England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Library benefactors--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Accrington--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie libraries--England--Accrington--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Accrington (England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Accrington (England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of the cover of a souvenir issued by the Corporation of Accrington (England) marking the opening of Carnegie Public Library in Accrington. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 35 x 26 cm
Cover of velvet case for address from Grangemouth, 25th September, 1888
Cover of velvet case for address from Grangemouth, 25th September, 1888
Carnegie, Louise--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Family--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Victoria Library (Grangemouth, Scotland)--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Grangemouth (Scotland). Magistrates--Miscellaena--Pictorial works., Grangemouth (Scotland). Town Council--Miscellaena--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--Grangemouth--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Scotland--Grangemouth--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Containers--Pictorial works., Grangemouth (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Grangemouth (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a velvet case containing an address from the Magistrates and Town Council of Grangemouth, Scotland, to Louise Carnegie for a donation toward the construction of a public library. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 35 x 26 cm
A deed to create a stichting or trust to erect a court house and library at The Hague, signed at Skibo Castle by Andrew Carnegie and Baron Gervers, 7th October, 1903
A deed to create a stichting or trust to erect a court house and library at The Hague, signed at Skibo Castle by Andrew Carnegie and Baron Gervers, 7th October, 1903
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Gervers, W. A. F.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Vredespaleis (Hague, Netherlands)--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Permanent Court of Arbitration--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., International Court of Arbitration--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Peace Palace Library (Hague, Netherlands)--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Library benefactors--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Arbitration, International--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Peace--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Courthouses--Netherlands--Hague--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie libraries--Netherlands--Hague--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Libraries--Netherlands--Hague--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Hague (Netherlands)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Hague (Netherlands)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a document in which Andrew Carnegie pledges the sum of $1.5 million for the creation of a permanent courthouse (which would be known as the Palace of Peace) and library at The Hague. The document is signed by Andrew Carnegie and "W.A.F. Baron Gervers." Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm
Ebony mallet, carved handle, used by Mr. Carnegie in laying the memorial stone of the Mitchell Library, Glasgow, 17th September, 1907
Ebony mallet, carved handle, used by Mr. Carnegie in laying the memorial stone of the Mitchell Library, Glasgow, 17th September, 1907
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Mitchell Library (Glasgow, Scotland)--Endowments--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--Glasgow--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Scotland--Glasgow--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Library buildings--Scotland--Glasgow--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Masonry--Equipment and supplies--Pictorial works., Cornerstone laying--Scotland--Glasgow--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Glasgow (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Glasgow (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A carved ebony mallet used by Mr. Carnegie in laying the memorial stone of the Mitchell Library in Glasgow, Scotland. Andrew Carnegie donated money towards the building of this library. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 34 x 26 cm
Framed burgess ticket, freedom of Inverness, Scotland, 12th September, 1890
Framed burgess ticket, freedom of Inverness, Scotland, 12th September, 1890
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Inverness (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Library benefactors--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Education--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Inverness (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a handwritten burgess ticket from the Royal Burgh of Inverness admitting and receiving Andrew Carnegie as a freeman and burgess "in recognition of his generous efforts for the promotion of free libraries and education". The document includes a coat of arms, a decorative border and is signed by the town clerk. It is framed within an ornamental wooden frame. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 34 x 26 cm
Framed burgess ticket, freedom of the Royal Burgh of Wick, Scotland, 5th August, 1890
Framed burgess ticket, freedom of the Royal Burgh of Wick, Scotland, 5th August, 1890
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Wick (Scotland). Town Council--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--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Wick (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a handwritten burgess ticket from the Provost, Magistrates and Town Council of Wick, Scotland, electing, admitting and receiving Andrew Carnegie as an honorary free burgess and guild brother of the Royal Burgh of Wick, recognizing him for his support of free public libraries. The ticket is framed within a decorative wooden frame and is signed by the provost and town clerk. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 35 x 26 cm
Freedom, Borough of Keighley, 8th August 1900
Freedom, Borough of Keighley, 8th August 1900
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Keighley (England)--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--Keighley--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Keighley--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Keighley (England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Keighley (England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a burgess ticket given to Andrew Carnegie by the Borough of Keighley, England, for the donation of £10,000 for the construction of a library building. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 35 x 25 cm
Freedom of the Bonnetmaker Trade of Dundee, 23rd December, 1902
Freedom of the Bonnetmaker Trade of Dundee, 23rd December, 1902
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Bonnetmaker Trade of Dundee (Scotland), Bonnetmaker Trade of Dundee (Scotland)--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--Dundee--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Scotland--Dundee--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Branch libraries--Scotland--Dundee--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Library buildings--Scotland--Dundee--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Hat trade--Scotland--Dundee--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Hats--Scotland--Dundee--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Trade associations--Scotland--Dundee--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Education--Scotland--Dundee--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Universities and colleges--Scotland--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Dundee (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a handwritten address issued by the trade guild known as the Bonnetmaker Trade of Dundee to Andrew Carnegie for his benevolent giving in the area of university education and for his gift of branch libraries to Dundee, Scotland. Signed by the present deacon, present boxmaster and the present clerk. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 34 x 26 cm
Freedom of the Borough of East Ham, England, 22nd May 1906
Freedom of the Borough of East Ham, England, 22nd May 1906
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--London--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--London--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., East Ham (London, England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., East Ham (London, England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of an ornamented handwritten address issued by the Borough of East Ham, England (signed by the mayor and town clerk), thanking Andrew Carnegie for providing funds for two library buildings. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 35 x 26 cm
Freedom of the Burgh of Tain, Scotland, in leather case, 5th July, 1899
Freedom of the Burgh of Tain, Scotland, in leather case, 5th July, 1899
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Tain (Scotland). Town Council--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--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Tain (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a handwritten Freedom of the Burgh from the Town Council of Tain, Scotland, admitting and receiving Andrew Carnegie as "burgess and guild brother of the Burgh" recognizing him for his support of free public libraries and "other useful institutions". The ticket includes decorations, decorative letters, a small portrait of Andrew Carnegie, two vignettes, the intertwined initials AC, a seal and signatures of the town clerk. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 34 cm
Freedom of the County Borough of Sunderland, 13th October, 1909
Freedom of the County Borough of Sunderland, 13th October, 1909
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Sunderland (Tyne and Wear, England). Council--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--Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Branch libraries--England--Sunderland (Tyne and Wear)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Sunderland (Tyne and Wear, England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Sunderland (Tyne and Wear, England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a handwritten document from the Council of the County Borough of Sunderland, England, admitting Andrew Carnegie as an honorary freeman of the Borough in recognition for his generous gift in establishing branch libraries in Sunderland. The document includes decorative borders, a coat of arms, decorative initials, a seal and is signed by the mayor and town clerk. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 34 x 26 cm
Frosted silver casket containing the freedom of the City of New Sarum, Salisbury, England-- 5th June, 1906
Frosted silver casket containing the freedom of the City of New Sarum, Salisbury, England-- 5th June, 1906
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., New Sarum (England)--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--Salisbury--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Salisbury--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Silver boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Salisbury (England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Salisbury (England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a silver casket (front view) containing a burgess ticket of the City of New Sarum, Salisbury, England, presented to Andrew Carnegie in appreciation of his donation of a public library building. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 34 cm
Frosted silver casket, Salisbury, England, reverse side
Frosted silver casket, Salisbury, England, reverse side
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., New Sarum (England)--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--Salisbury--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Salisbury--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Silver boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Salisbury (England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Salisbury (England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a silver casket (reverse view) containing a burgess ticket of the City of New Sarum, Salisbury, England, presented to Andrew Carnegie in appreciation of his donation of a public library building. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 34 cm