Carnegie Mellon University - Andrew Carnegie Online Archives

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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 medal Alliance universelles des femmes pour la paix, par l'education, from 5,000,000 women to Mr. Carnegie for the inauguration of the Palace of Peace
Silver medal Alliance universelles des femmes pour la paix, par l'education, from 5,000,000 women to Mr. Carnegie for the inauguration of the Palace of Peace
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Alliance universelle des femmes pour Ia paix par l'éducation., Vredespaleis (Hague, Netherlands)--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Peace Palace Library (Hague, Netherlands)--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Permanent Court of Arbitration--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., International 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--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Peace--Societies, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Women and peace., Medals--Pictorial works.
Photographs of the front and reverse sides of a silver medal from 5,000,000 women of the Alliance universelle des femmes pour Ia paix par l'education given to Mr. Carnegie for the inauguration of the Palace of Peace. Andrew Carnegie donated money for the Peace Palace. Includes buildings that house the Permanent Court of Arbitration, International Court of Arbitration and the Peace Palace Library. The reverse side bears the inscription in French: "Au nom de 5 millions de femmes au bienfaiteur de la paix mondiale, Andrew Carnegie, pour l'inauguration du Palais de la Paix a la Haye, 30 juillet, 1907." Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 34 cm