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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 casket Borough of Abergavenny, Wales
Silver gilt casket Borough of Abergavenny, Wales
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Abergavenny (Wales)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Silver boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Abergavenny (Wales)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of the reverse side of an ornamental silver casket for a burgess ticket from the Borough of Abergavenny, Wales, admitting Andrew Carnegie as an "honorary freedman" of the Borough of Abergavenny. Caption title.; "Reverse side."; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm
Silver gilt casket, Borough of Ilkeston, England, reverse side
Silver gilt casket, Borough of Ilkeston, England, reverse side
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Ilkeston (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--Ilkeston--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Ilkeston--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Silver boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Ilkeston (England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Ilkeston (England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a gilt silver casket (reverse side) containing a burgess ticket given to Andrew Carnegie in 1905 by the Borough of Ilkeston, England, for the donation of a public library building. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 34 cm
Silver gilt casket, Burgh of Goatbridge (sic), Scotland
Silver gilt casket, Burgh of Goatbridge (sic), Scotland
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Coatbridge (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--Coatbridge--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Scotland--Coatbridge--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Education--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Silver boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Coatbridge (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Coatbridge (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of the reverse side of an ornamental silver gilt casket for a burgess ticket from the Town Council of Coatbridge, Scotland, admitting and receiving Andrew Carnegie as a "Burgess of the Burgh of Coatbridge" for his gift of a free public library and his "many benefactions to the cause of education throughout the world." The casket has ornamental decorations, engravings, a scene of a building, the back of a figure sitting next to a spinning wheel and engraved lettering. Caption title.; "Reverse side."; On cardboard mount: 25 x 34 cm
Silver gilt casket, City and Royal Burgh of Glasgow, Scotland, reverse side
Silver gilt casket, City and Royal Burgh of Glasgow, Scotland, reverse side
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Glasgow (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--Glasgow--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Scotland--Glasgow--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Branch libraries--Scotland--Glasgow--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Silver boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Glasgow (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Glasgow (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of the reverse side of a silver gilt casket containing a burgess ticket of Glasgow, Scotland, presented to Andrew Carnegie in 1901. (The ticket expresses appreciation for Carnegie's generosity in establishing district libraries in Glasgow.). Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 25 x 35 cm
Silver gilt casket containing the Freedom of the Borough of Abergavenny, Wales, 31st May, 1907
Silver gilt casket containing the Freedom of the Borough of Abergavenny, Wales, 31st May, 1907
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Abergavenny (Wales)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Silver boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Abergavenny (Wales)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of the front view of an ornamental silver gilt casket for a burgess ticket from the Borough of Abergavenny, Wales, admitting Andrew Carnegie as an "honorary freeman" of the Borough of Abergavenny. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm
Silver gilt casket containing the freedom of the Borough of Ilkeston, England, 15th May, 1905
Silver gilt casket containing the freedom of the Borough of Ilkeston, England, 15th May, 1905
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Ilkeston (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--Ilkeston--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Ilkeston--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Silver boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Ilkeston (England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Ilkeston (England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a gilt silver casket (front view) containing a burgess ticket presented to Andrew Carnegie for the donation of a public library building. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm
Silver gilt casket containing the freedom of the Burgh of Coatbridge, Scotland, 7th June, 1906
Silver gilt casket containing the freedom of the Burgh of Coatbridge, Scotland, 7th June, 1906
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Coatbridge (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--Coatbridge--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Scotland--Coatbridge--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Education--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Silver boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Coatbridge (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Coatbridge (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of the front view of an ornamental silver gilt casket for a burgess ticket from the Town Council of Coatbridge, Scotland, admitting and receiving Andrew Carnegie as a "Burgess of the Burgh of Coatbridge" for his gift of a free public library and his "many benefactions to the cause of education throughout the world." The casket has ornamental decorations, engravings, a scene of a building, a figure sitting next to a spinning wheel and engraved lettering, including the capital letters A and C. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 34 cm
Silver gilt casket containing the freedom of the City and Royal Burgh of Glasgow, 10th September, 1901
Silver gilt casket containing the freedom of the City and Royal Burgh of Glasgow, 10th September, 1901
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Glasgow (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--Glasgow--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Scotland--Glasgow--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Branch libraries--Scotland--Glasgow--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Silver boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Glasgow (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Glasgow (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of the front side of a silver gilt casket containing a burgess ticket of Glasgow, Scotland, presented to Andrew Carnegie in 1901. (The ticket expresses appreciation for Carnegie's generosity in establishing district libraries in Glasgow.). Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 34 cm
Silver gilt casket enclosing freedom of Darwen, England, May 1908
Silver gilt casket enclosing freedom of Darwen, England, May 1908
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--Darwen--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Darwen--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Silver boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Darwen (England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Darwen (England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of the front view of a silver gilt casket for a burgess ticket from Darwen, England, conferring upon Andrew Carnegie the "honorary freedom of the Borough of Darwen," recognizing him for his support of the "cause of the free library movement," and thanking him for a gift of a new library building. The casket has ornamental engravings, decorations, and a scene of a building in the middle of the container. The box rests on a marble and wood platform. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm
Silver gilt casket enclosing freedom of Darwen, England, May 1908
Silver gilt casket enclosing freedom of Darwen, England, May 1908
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--Darwen--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Darwen--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Silver boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Darwen (England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Darwen (England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of the reverse view of a silver gilt casket for a burgess ticket from Darwen, England, conferring upon Andrew Carnegie the "honorary freedom of the Borough of Darwen," recognizing him for his support of the "cause of the free library movement," and thanking him for a gift of a new library building. The casket has ornamental engravings, decorations and engraved lettering. The box rests on a marble and wood platform. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm
Silver gilt casket enclosing freedom of Dumfries, Scotland, 13th October, 1899
Silver gilt casket enclosing freedom of Dumfries, Scotland, 13th October, 1899
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Dumfries Scotland--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Maxwelltown (Dumfries, 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--Dumfries--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Scotland--Dumfries--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Silver boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Dumfries (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Maxwelltown (Dumfries, Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Dumfries (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Maxwelltown (Dumfries, Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of the front view of a silver gilt casket for a burgess ticket from Dumfries, Scotland, admitting Andrew Carnegie as burgess and freeman of the "Royal Burgh of Dumfries" in recognition of his being a "self made man", the "magnificence of his gifts", his "diffusion of light and knowledge amongst the people of Scotland and America" and "his many handsome and public libraries erected at his cost". The burgess ticket also goes on to thank him for a gift of a public library for Dumfries, Scotland and Maxwelltown, Scotland. The casket has ornamental engravings, decorations and the name Andrew Carnegie engraved over a likeness of him that is in the middle of the container within a circle. The likeness of Andrew Carnegie has a reclining figures on each side of him. The top of the container has a silver statute of Saint Michael slaying a dragon. The right side of the container has a scene of a river, bridge and buildings engraved in it. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm
Silver gilt casket enclosing Freedom of Luton, England, 26th July 1910
Silver gilt casket enclosing Freedom of Luton, England, 26th July 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--Luton--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Silver boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Luton--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Luton (England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Luton (England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of the front view of a casket containing a burgess ticket conferring upon Andrew Carnegie the "honorary freedom of the Borough of Luton" for his gift of a public library. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm
Silver gilt casket enclosing Freedom of Luton, England, 26th July 1910
Silver gilt casket enclosing Freedom of Luton, England, 26th July 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--Luton--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Silver boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Luton--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Luton (England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Luton (England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of the rear view of a casket containing a burgess ticket conferring upon Andrew Carnegie the "honorary freedom of the Borough of Luton" for his gift of a public library. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm
Silver gilt casket enclosing Freedom of Wigan, England, May 29th, 1909
Silver gilt casket enclosing Freedom of Wigan, England, May 29th, 1909
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Wigan (England : District)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie Hero Fund Trust--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--Wigan (District)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie libraries--Great Britain--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Wigan (District)--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Great Britain--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Silver boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Pemberton (Wigan, England, District)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Wigan (England : District)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Pemberton (Wigan, England, District)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Wigan (England : District)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of the front view of an ornamental silver gilt casket for a burgess ticket from the County Borough of Wigan, England admitting Andrew Carnegie "as honorary freeman of the County Borough of Wigan" for his provision of free public libraries in the United Kingdom, establishment of the Civil Hero Fund and his gift of a public library at Pemberton. The box has ornamental decorations, engravings, and a portrait of Andrew Carnegie in the middle of the box with two paintings of buildings on either side of the portrait. It contains a commemorative plaque at the base of the stand the box is on. Caption title.; "P-2490."; "See also negative P-2490."; On cardboard mount: 26 x 34 cm
Silver gilt casket enclosing Freedom of Wigan, England, May 29th, 1909
Silver gilt casket enclosing Freedom of Wigan, England, May 29th, 1909
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Wigan (England : District)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie Hero Fund Trust--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--Wigan (District)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie libraries--Great Britain--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Wigan (District)--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Great Britain--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Silver boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Pemberton (Wigan, England, District)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Wigan (England : District)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Pemberton (Wigan, England, District)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Wigan (England : District)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of the reverse view of an ornamental silver gilt casket for a burgess ticket from the County Borough of Wigan, England admitting Andrew Carnegie "as honorary freeman of the County Borough of Wigan" for his provision of free public libraries in the United Kingdom, establishment of the Civil Hero Fund and his gift of a public library at Pemberton. The box has ornamental decorations, engravings, and an engraved coat of arms in the middle of the box with two paintings of buildings on either side of the coat of arms. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 34 cm
Small silver casket, Borough of Gravesend, England, reverse side
Small silver casket, Borough of Gravesend, England, reverse side
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Gravesend (Kent, 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--Kent--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Kent--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Silver boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Gravesend (Kent, England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Gravesend (Kent, England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of the reverse side of a silver casket containing a burgess ticket, presented to Andrew Carnegie by the Borough of Gravesend, England, in appreciation of a donation for the construction of a public library building. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 34 cm
Small silver casket containing the freedom of the Borough of Gravesend, England, 9th May, 1906
Small silver casket containing the freedom of the Borough of Gravesend, England, 9th May, 1906
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Gravesend (Kent, 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--Kent--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Kent--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Silver boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Gravesend (Kent, England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Gravesend (Kent, England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of the front side of a silver casket containing a burgess ticket presented to Andrew Carnegie by the Borough of Gravesend, England, in appreciation of a donation for the construction of a public library building. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 34 cm
Top of casket, Ancient Borough of Limerick, Ireland
Top of casket, Ancient Borough of Limerick, Ireland
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Limerick (Limerick, Ireland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., St. Mary's Cathedral (Limerick, Limerick, Ireland)--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--Limerick (Limerick)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Ireland--Limerick (Limerick)--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Wooden boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Limerick (Limerick, Ireland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Limerick (Limerick, Ireland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of the top of an oak casket containing a burgess ticket of the Borough of Limerick, Ireland, presented to Andrew Carnegie for the donation of £7,000 for the construction of a library building. A metal plate is central, on which is listed: M. Donnelly, mayor; W.M. Nolan, town clerk. The wood of the casket comes from St. Mary's Cathedral, Limerick. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 34 cm
Top of casket, Burgh of Hawick, England (i.e. Scotland)
Top of casket, Burgh of Hawick, England (i.e. Scotland)
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Hawick Library (Scotland)--Endowments--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 (top view) 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. Embedded in the metal-work on the lid is the Hawick coat-of-arms, flanked on either side by the superimposed initials "AC." Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 34 cm
Top of casket, Ironmongers Company-- London
Top of casket, Ironmongers Company-- London
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Worshipful Company of Ironmongers (London, England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Industrialists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Trade associations--England--London--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Guilds--England--London--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Iron and steel workers--England--London--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Iron industry and trade--England--London--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Metal containers--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., London (England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of an iron casket (top view) containing a burgess ticket given to Andrew Carnegie by the London guild known as the Ironmongers Company. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm