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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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(J.A. Poynton to S.H. Church, March 12, 1915)
(J.A. Poynton to S.H. Church, March 12, 1915)
Church, Samuel Harden--Correspondence, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919, Carnegie Institute, Manly, Basil Maxwell, 1886-1950, United States. Commission on Industrial Relations, Governmental investigations, Legislative hearings, Working class--Pennsylvania, Labor--Pennsylvania, Industries--Pennsylvania, Poynton, John A.--Correspondence
A note (typescript, signed) from J.A. Poynton to Samuel Harden Church in response to Church's letter of the 10th. Poynton informs Church that he will honor his request for more copies of the transcript containing Andrew Carnegie's testimony before the Commission on Industrial Relations. On personal letterhead of Andrew Carnegie.
(J.A. Poynton to S.H. Church, March 9, 1915)
(J.A. Poynton to S.H. Church, March 9, 1915)
Church, Samuel Harden--Correspondence, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919, Carnegie Institute, Manly, Basil Maxwell, 1886-1950, United States. Commission on Industrial Relations, Governmental investigations, Legislative hearings, Working class--Pennsylvania, Labor--Pennsylvania, Industries--Pennsylvania, Poynton, John A.--Correspondence
A note (typescript, signed) from John A. Poynton to Samuel Harden Church mentioning the positive response from Andrew Carnegie's friends in Pittsburgh concerning the transcript of Carnegie's testimony before the Commission on Industrial Relations. On personal letterhead of Andrew Carnegie.
(J.A. Poynton to S.H. Church, May 22, 1917)
(J.A. Poynton to S.H. Church, May 22, 1917)
Church, Samuel Harden--Correspondence, Carnegie Institute, Corporation reports, Poynton, John A.--Correspondence
A typescript note (signed) from John A. Poynton to Samuel Harden Church. Poynton requests that, since the last annual report of the Carnegie Institute that he has on file is for 1914, Church send him the reports for the following years.
(John A. Poynton to Samuel Harden Church, June 21, 1917)
(John A. Poynton to Samuel Harden Church, June 21, 1917)
Church, Samuel Harden--Correspondence, Carnegie Institute, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Health, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Homes and Haunts--Massachusetts--Lenox, Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association, Lenox (Mass.), Vacation homes--Massachusetts--Lenox, Curtis Hotel (Lenox, Mass.), World War, 1914-1918, Poynton, John A.--Correspondence
An signed typescript letter from John A. Poynton to Samuel Harden Church, written during the Carnegies' stay at Shadowbrook in Lenox, Massachusetts. Poynton comments on: Church's letter on the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association; his regrets about having to discontinue their discussion on the topic of the Carnegie Institute; the improved health of Andrew Carnegie and his interest in ""all things, particularly the progress of the Allies."" Poynton also extends an invitation for the Churches to come to Lenox and stay as his guests at the Curtis Hotel. On Shadowbrook letterhead.