Carnegie Mellon University - Andrew Carnegie Online Archives

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  • Date = 1011-04-14

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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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(Unknown to S.H. Church, April 14, 1911)
(Unknown to S.H. Church, April 14, 1911)
Zorn, Anders, 1860-1920, Painters--Sweden, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Portraits, Philanthropists--United States--Portraits, Portraits, Art commissions, Arlington Hotel (Washington, D.C.), Church, Samuel Harden--Correspondence
Western Union telegram from unknown individual to Colonel S.H. Church stating that Anders Zorn (Swedish painter who eventually paints a portrait of Andrew Carnegie) is at the Hotel Raleigh in Washington, DC . Raleigh is crossed out in pencil and replaced by Arlington.