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Gold key, shield of light blue enamel on head, presented to Mr. Carnegie on the occasion of his opening the public library, Brentford, England, 9th May, 1904
Gold key, shield of light blue enamel on head, presented to Mr. Carnegie on the occasion of his opening the public library, Brentford, England, 9th May, 1904
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--Pictorial works., Branch libraries--England--London--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Locks and keys--England--London--Pictorial works., Brentford (London, England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Brentford (London, England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Photographs of the front and reverse view of a gold and enamel key presented to Andrew Carnegie "on the occasion of his opening the public library, Brentford, 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
Gold key used by Mrs. Carnegie in opening the public library, Greenock, 10th October, 1902
Gold key used by Mrs. Carnegie in opening the public library, Greenock, 10th October, 1902
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--Greenock--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Scotland--Greenock--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Locks and keys--Scotland--Greenock--Pictorial works., Greenock (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Greenock (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Photographs of the front and reverse views of a gold key used by Mrs. Carnegie in opening of the new public library in Greenock, Scotland. The key contains a ship within a shield in the middle of the key on the front side of the key in the middle of the handle and the presentation statement to Mrs. Carnegie on the reverse side in the middle of the handle of the key. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm
Illuminated address from the College of Physicians, Philadelphia
Illuminated address from the College of Physicians, Philadelphia
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., College of Physicians of Philadelphia--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., College of Physicians of Philadelphia--Benefactors--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Library benefactors--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Medical colleges--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Medical libraries--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie libraries--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philadelphia (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philadelphia (Pa.)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of document containing an address by the College of Physicians of Philadelphia expressing gratitude to Andrew Carnegie for the donation of a library. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm
Illuminated address from the working classes of Edinburgh
Illuminated address from the working classes of Edinburgh
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Edinburgh (Scotland). Public Library--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--Edinburgh--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Scotland--Edinburgh--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Working class--Scotland--Edinburgh--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Edinburgh (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Edinburgh (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of an illuminated address from "the working classes of Edinburgh" expressing appreciation to Andrew Carnegie for the gift of £50,000 for the establishment of a public library. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 35 x 26 cm
Illuminated address in green leather case presented to Mr. Carnegie on the occasion of the opening of the new public library, Burgh of Falkirk, Scotland
Illuminated address in green leather case presented to Mr. Carnegie on the occasion of the opening of the new public library, Burgh of Falkirk, Scotland
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Falkirk Free Library--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Falkirk Free Library--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--Falkirk--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie libraries--Scotland--Falkirk--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Scotland--Falkirk--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Falkirk (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Falkirk (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works., Falkirk (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of an illuminated address issued on behalf of the Provost, Magistrates, and Councilors of Falkirk, Scotland, expressing appreciation to Andrew Carnegie for funding the construction of a public library building. Within the ornamentation surrounding the text is a vignette showing the front view of the Falkirk Free Library. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 35 x 26 cm
Illuminated address of congratulation on marriage from Evening Express and Star Office, Wolverhampton, England-- 25th April, 1887
Illuminated address of congratulation on marriage from Evening Express and Star Office, Wolverhampton, England-- 25th April, 1887
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Marriage--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Midland News Association--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Evening Express and Star Office (Wolverhampton, England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Evening express and star--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Library benefactors--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Wolverhampton (England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of an illuminated address issued on behalf of the staff and employees of the Midland News Association congratulating Andrew Carnegie on his marriage and expressing appreciation for his "aiding benevolent, educational, and progressive movements by which humanity is cheered, elevated, and benefited in countless varied ways." Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 35 x 26 cm
Illuminated address of thanks from the Borough of Poplar, London, England for the gift of £15,000 for the library buildings at Bromley and Cubitt Town, 19th June 1902
Illuminated address of thanks from the Borough of Poplar, London, England for the gift of £15,000 for the library buildings at Bromley and Cubitt Town, 19th June 1902
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Poplar (London, 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--London--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--London--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Bromley (London, England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Bromley (London, England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Poplar (London, England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Poplar (London, England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of an illuminated address by the Council of the Borough of Poplar, London, expressing appreciation to Andrew Carnegie for the donation of £15,000 for the construction of new library buildings in Bromley and Cubitt Town. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 35 x 26 cm
Illuminated address of thanks, in roll, for free library, from Hartlepool, England, 5th April, 1905
Illuminated address of thanks, in roll, for free library, from Hartlepool, England, 5th April, 1905
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--Hartlepool--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie libraries--England--Hartlepool--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Hartelpool--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Hartlepool (England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Hartlepool (England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works., Hartlepool (England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of an illuminated address issued by the mayor, aldermen, and burgesses of the Burgh of Hartlepool, England, expressing gratitude to Andrew Carnegie for a gift of £5,000 for the construction of a library building. Within the ornamentation surrounding the text is a vignette featuring a photograph of the building. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 35 x 26 cm
Illuminated address of thanks, roll in case for free public library from Heywood, Lancashire, England, 13th August 1903
Illuminated address of thanks, roll in case for free public library from Heywood, Lancashire, England, 13th August 1903
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--Lancashire--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Lancashire--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Lancashire (England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Lancashire (England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of an illuminated address issued by the Town Council of the Borough of Heywood, Lancashire, England, expressing gratitude to Andrew Carnegie for his donation of £6,000 for the construction of a library building. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 35 x 26 cm
Illuminated bound address of thanks for public free library from Long Eaton, England, May 13th, 1905
Illuminated bound address of thanks for public free library from Long Eaton, England, May 13th, 1905
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Long Eaton (England). Urban District Council--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Long Eaton (England). Public Library Committee--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--Long Eaton--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Long Eaton--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Long Eaton (England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Long Eaton (England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a bound illuminated address signed by officers of the Urban District Council and the Public Library Committee of Long Eaton, England, expressing gratitude to Andrew Carnegie for funding the construction of a library building. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm
Illuminated bound address of thanks in case for new Central Library from the Council of the County Borough of Birkenhead 20th October 1909, opened 19th October 1909
Illuminated bound address of thanks in case for new Central Library from the Council of the County Borough of Birkenhead 20th October 1909, opened 19th October 1909
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Birkenhead Central Library (England)--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--England--Birkenhead--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Birkenhead--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Birkenhead (England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Birkenhead (England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of the second page of a document of the Council of the Borough of Birkenhead, England, expressing gratitude to Andrew Carnegie for funding the construction of the Birkenhead Central Library. Caption title.; "2nd page."; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm
Illuminated bound address of welcome and thanks, for public library, from Brentford, England, May 4th, 1904
Illuminated bound address of welcome and thanks, for public library, from Brentford, England, May 4th, 1904
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--Pictorial works., Acquisitions (Libraries)--England--London--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Brentford (London, England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Brentford (London, England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of an illuminated manuscript bearing a statement by the Library Authority of the Urban District of Brentford (London) expressing gratitude to Andrew Carnegie for providing funds for the construction of a new library building and for the acquisition of books. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm
Illuminated resolution of acceptance bound in leather ornamented with silver from the Council of the City of Liverpool for gift for a branch library in West Derby, 4th February, 1903
Illuminated resolution of acceptance bound in leather ornamented with silver from the Council of the City of Liverpool for gift for a branch library in West Derby, 4th February, 1903
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Andrew Carnegie Library (West Derby, Liverpool, England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Liverpool (England). City 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--Liverpool--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Liverpool--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Branch libraries--England--Liverpool--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., West Derby (Liverpool, England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., West Derby (Liverpool, England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of an illuminated address containing a resolution issued by the City Council of Liverpool, England, stating acceptance of funds donated by Andrew Carnegie for a branch library building in West Derby. The text states that the library would be named the Andrew Carnegie Library. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 34 cm
Key with gold and enamel head, presented by the Kingston Public Library, Kingston-on-Thames, England, 11th May, 1903
Key with gold and enamel head, presented by the Kingston Public Library, Kingston-on-Thames, England, 11th May, 1903
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Kingston Public Library (London, 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--London--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--London--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Locks and keys--England--London--Pictorial works., Kingston upon Thames (London, England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Kingston upon Thames (London, England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Photographs of the front and reverse views of a decorative key with a gold and enamel head, given to Andrew Carnegie by the Kingston Public Library, Kingston-on-Thames, England, May 11, 1903 for his donation of funds for the building of the library. In the middle of the handle of the front side of the key is an enamel coat of arms. In the middle of the handle of the reverse side of the key is name of the library and date. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 36 cm
The laird's key, Pittencrief (i.e. Pittencrieff) Park, 21 November 1905-- opening of the McLean School, Dunfermline, 30 September 1896-- opening of the Grangemouth Free Public Library, 14 September 1887
The laird's key, Pittencrief (i.e. Pittencrieff) Park, 21 November 1905-- opening of the McLean School, Dunfermline, 30 September 1896-- opening of the Grangemouth Free Public Library, 14 September 1887
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., McClean School (Dunfermline, 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--Grangemouth--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Scotland--Grangemouth--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Schools--Scotland--Dunfermline--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Parks--Scotland--Dunfermline--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Locks and keys--Scotland--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Pittencrieff Park (Dunfermline, Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Grangemouth (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Grangemouth (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Dunfermline (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of three keys associated with Andrew Carnegie's benevolent giving in Scotland. The first is identified as the laird's key to Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline, Scotland. The second was presented to Carnegie at the opening of the McClean School, Dunfermline. The third was presented at the opening of the public library in Grangemouth. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm.; "135"--Cardboard mount verso
The laird's key, Pittencrief (i.e. Pittencrieff) Park, reverse side-- opening of the McLean School, Dunfermline, reverse side-- opening of the Grangemouth Free Public Library, reverse side
The laird's key, Pittencrief (i.e. Pittencrieff) Park, reverse side-- opening of the McLean School, Dunfermline, reverse side-- opening of the Grangemouth Free Public Library, reverse side
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., McClean School (Dunfermline, 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--Grangemouth--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Scotland--Grangemouth--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Schools--Scotland--Dunfermline--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Parks--Scotland--Dunfermline--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Locks and keys--Scotland--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Pittencrieff Park (Dunfermline, Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Grangemouth (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Grangemouth (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Dunfermline (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of three keys (reverse sides) associated with Andrew Carnegie's benevolent giving in Scotland. The first is identified as the laird's key to Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline, Scotland. The second was presented to Carnegie at the opening of the McClean School, Dunfermline. The third was presented at the opening of the public library in Grangemouth. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm
Leather cover ornamented with silver of resolution of acceptance of gift of branch library in West Derby from Council of City of Liverpool, 4th February, 1903
Leather cover ornamented with silver of resolution of acceptance of gift of branch library in West Derby from Council of City of Liverpool, 4th February, 1903
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Andrew Carnegie Library (West Derby, Liverpool, England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Liverpool (England). City 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--Liverpool--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Liverpool--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Branch libraries--England--Liverpool--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., West Derby (Liverpool, England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., West Derby (Liverpool, England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of an ornamented leather cover for a resolution issued by the City Council of Liverpool, England, stating the acceptance of funds donated by Andrew Carnegie for a branch library building in West Derby. The text of the resolution states that the library would be named the Andrew Carnegie Library. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 35 x 26 cm
Lithgow Library, Augusta, Maine
Lithgow Library, Augusta, Maine
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Lithgow Library and Reading Room (Augusta, Me.)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Lithgow Library and Reading Room (Augusta, Me.)--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--Maine--Augusta--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Maine--Augusta--Pictorial works., Carnegie libraries--Maine--Augusta--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie libraries--Maine--Augusta--Pictorial works., Augusta (Me.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Augusta (Me.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works., Augusta (Me.)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Augusta (Me.)--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a watercolor painting of the exterior of the Lithgow Library and Reading Room in Augusta, Maine. It is signed "E. Eldon Deane, del." Caption title.; The title appears in typeface as: Carnegie Library, Augusta, Maine; "Carnegie" is crossed out with "Lithgow" superimposed in pencil.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm.; "Carnegie funds helped build."; "Cornerstone laid 1892."; "Dunfermline."; "P-2484, Photo. Lib., Carnegie Lib."; "P195 B."
Mallet presented to Mr. Carnegie at the opening of the Peace Palace at The Hague-- 1913
Mallet presented to Mr. Carnegie at the opening of the Peace Palace at The Hague-- 1913
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., 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., Bricklaying--Equipment and supplies--Pictorial works., Cornerstone laying--Netherlands--Hague--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Hague (Netherlands)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Hague (Netherlands)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a mallet presented to Mr. Carnegie at the opening of the Peace Palace located in The Hague, Netherlands. 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. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 35 x 26 cm
Mallet used in laying the corner stone of the Edinburgh Public Library
Mallet used in laying the corner stone of the Edinburgh Public Library
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Mary, Queen, consort of James V, King of Scotland, 1515-1560--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Edinburgh (Scotland). Public Library--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--Edinburgh--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Scotland--Edinburgh--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Library buildings--Scotland--Edinburgh--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Mallets--Scotland--Edinburgh--Pictorial works., Cornerstone laying--Scotland--Edinburgh--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Masonry--Equipment and supplies--Pictorial works., Edinburgh (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Edinburgh (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a wooden mallet used in laying the corner stone of the Edinburgh Public Library, Edinburgh, Scotland. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 35 x 26 cm