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Bound address of thanks and photographs for library building from the Trustees and Faculty, Juniata College
Bound address of thanks and photographs for library building from the Trustees and Faculty, Juniata College
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Juniata College (Huntingdon, Pa.)--Benefactors--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Juniata College (Huntingdon, Pa.)--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--Pennsylvania--Huntingdon--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Universities and colleges--Pennsylvania--Huntingdon--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Academic libraries--Pennsylvania--Huntingdon--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., College buildings--Pennsylvania--Huntingdon--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Huntingdon (Pa.)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Huntingdon (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of the first page of a bound document by the Trustees and Faculty of Juniata College addressed to Andrew Carngie expressing thanks for the donation of a library building. Caption title.; "1st page."; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm
Bound address of welcome and thanks presented at opening of public library, City of Ottawa, Canada-- 30th April, 1906
Bound address of welcome and thanks presented at opening of public library, City of Ottawa, Canada-- 30th April, 1906
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Ottawa (Ont.)--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--Ontario--Ottawa--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie libraries--Ontario--Ottawa--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Ontario--Ottawa--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Ottawa (Ont.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Ottawa (Ont.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Pictorial works., Ottawa (Ont.)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Photographs of a bound address issued by the City of Ottawa, Ontario, welcoming Andrew Carnegie on the occasion of the opening of the new public library and thanking him for the donation enabling the construction of the building, an exterior view of which is featured in a vignette within the ornamentation surrounding the text. Caption title.; On 2 cardboard mounts: 36 x 26 cm
Bound congratulations on eightieth birthday, 25th November, 1915, from the six great institutions established by Mr. Carnegie
Bound congratulations on eightieth birthday, 25th November, 1915, from the six great institutions established by Mr. Carnegie
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie Institute--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie Institution of Washington--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie Hero Fund Commission--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie Endowment for International Peace--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie Corporation of New York--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Industrialists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Library benefactors--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Natural history museums--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Art museums--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Museums--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie libraries--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Research institutes--Washington (D.C.)--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Education--Research--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Education, Higher--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., College teachers--Pensions--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Endowments--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Heroes--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Rescues--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Courage--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Peace--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Peace--Research--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Endowments--New York (State)--New York--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Pittsburgh (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Pittsburgh (Pa.)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Washington (D.C.)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Princeton (N.J.)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., New York (N.Y.)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of an illuminated document from the six institutions founded by Andrew Carnegie including the: Carnegie Institute of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, Carnegie Hero Fund Commission, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and the Carnegie Corporation of New York, presenting their congratulations and good wishes on the occasion of Carnegie's eightieth birthday. The document includes signatures. Caption title.; "P-5971."; On cardboard mount: 35 x 26 cm
Bound resolution of gratitude for library from Board of Trustees of Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa-- 11th February, 1908
Bound resolution of gratitude for library from Board of Trustees of Drake University, Des Moines, Iowa-- 11th February, 1908
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Drake University--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Drake University--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., Carnegie libraries--Iowa--Des Moines--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Des Moines (Iowa)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Des Moines (Iowa)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of the first page of a document by the Board of Trustees of Drake University thanking Andrew Carnegie for the donation of a library building. Caption title.; "1st page."; On cardboard mount: 35 x 26 cm
Bound resolution of thanks and appreciation from Board of Trustees of Perkiomen Seminary, Pennsburg, Pennsylvania, 6th November, 1913.
Bound resolution of thanks and appreciation from Board of Trustees of Perkiomen Seminary, Pennsburg, Pennsylvania, 6th November, 1913.
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Perkiomen Seminary. Board of Trustees--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Perkiomen Seminary--Buidlings--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Perkiomen Seminary--Benefactors--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Perkiomen Seminary--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--Pennsylvania--Pennsburg--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Private schools--Pennsylvania--Pennsburg--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., School libraries--Pennsylvania--Pennsburg--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Library buildings--Pennsylvania--Pennsburg--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., School buildings--Pennsylvania--Pennsburg--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Perkiomen (Pa. : Township)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Perkiomen (Pa. : Township)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of the 1st page of a handwritten document by the Board of Trustees of Perkiomen Seminary, dated November 6th, 1913, thanking Andrew Carnegie. Included in the document are decorative lettering and a minor illustration. This document of thanks was probably written for Andrew Carnegie's donation of a library in 1913 to the Perkiomen Seminary. Caption title.; "1st page."; On cardboard mount: 35 x 26 cm
Bound resolution of thanks for gift for books for Club Library from New York Caledonian Club, 22nd November, 1899
Bound resolution of thanks for gift for books for Club Library from New York Caledonian Club, 22nd November, 1899
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., New York Caledonian Club--Endowments--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., Private libraries--New York (State)--New York--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., New York (N.Y.)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Photographs of a handwritten document of the New York Caledonian Club from its regular meeting, dated November 22nd, 1899. The document expresses gratitude to Andrew Carnegie for a donation which enabled the Club to purchase books for its library. Includes illustrations, signatures and a seal. Caption title.; On six cardboard mounts: 26 x 35 cm
Bound resolutions of acceptance and thanks for public library from Town of Berkeley, California, 9th March, 1903
Bound resolutions of acceptance and thanks for public library from Town of Berkeley, California, 9th March, 1903
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Shattuck, Rosa M.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Berkeley Public Library--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Berkeley (Calif.)--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--California--Berkeley--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--California--Berkeley--Endowments--Pictorial works., Berkeley (Calif.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Berkeley (Calif.)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Two photographs comprising the first two pages of a document issued by the Town of Berkeley, California. The first page of the document indicates resolutions of thanks to Andrew Carnegie and Rosa M. Shattuck. The second page bears Resolution No. 988 A, acknowledging Andrew Carnegie's gift of $40,000 for the construction of a library building and the guarantee of $4,000 per year for the maintenance of a free public library. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm
Box containing address of thanks, for £8000 for a branch library building, from the Council of the City of Liverpool, 5th September, 1906
Box containing address of thanks, for £8000 for a branch library building, from the Council of the City of Liverpool, 5th September, 1906
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--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--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Branch libraries--England--Liverpool--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Wooden boxes--Pictorial works., Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works., Scrolls--Pictorial works., Liverpool (England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Liverpool (England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a wooden casket containing a scroll. A metal plate on the casket features the letter A superimposed of the letter C. The scrolled document is a resolution by the Council of the City of Liverpool, England, thanking Andrew Carnegie for the donation of £8,000 for the construction of a branch library building. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm
Burgess ticket, bound and illuminated, Bromley, England, 28th May, 1906
Burgess ticket, bound and illuminated, Bromley, England, 28th May, 1906
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Bromley (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., Bromley (London, England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a handwritten burgess ticket from the Borough of Bromley, England admitting Andrew Carnegie as "an honorary freeman of the Borough of Bromley". The ticket includes a decorative borders, decorative initials, coat of arms, a seal, a vignette of a building and is signed by the mayor and the town clerk. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 34 x 26 cm
Burgess ticket, bound and illuminated, Kingston-on-Thames, England, 11th May, 1903
Burgess ticket, bound and illuminated, Kingston-on-Thames, England, 11th May, 1903
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Kingston Public Library (London, England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Kingston upon Thames (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., Education--United States--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Education--Great Britain--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Kingston upon Thames (London, England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a handwritten burgess ticket from the Mayor, Alderman, and Burgesses of the Borough of Kingston-on-Thames, England admitting Andrew Carnegie as an honorary freeman for his donation of funds for the building of the public library and his "application of his great wealth and influence for the furtherance of the means of education and learning in America and the United Kingdom". The ticket includes a decorative border, drawings of two buildings, decorative initials, seal, coat of arms and is signed by the mayor and town clerk. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 34 cm
Burgess ticket of the Ancient Borough of Limerick, Ireland, 20th October, 1903
Burgess ticket of the Ancient Borough of Limerick, Ireland, 20th October, 1903
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., 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., Limerick (Limerick, Ireland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Limerick (Limerick, Ireland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of 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. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 34 x 26 cm
Burgess ticket of the Borough of Eastbourne, England, May, 1905
Burgess ticket of the Borough of Eastbourne, England, May, 1905
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Eastbourne (East Sussex, England). 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--England--Eastbourne (East Sussex)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Eastbourne (East Sussex)--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Eastbourne (East Sussex, England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Eastbourne (East Sussex, England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a handwritten burgess ticket from the Town Council of Eastbourne, England, conferring upon Andrew Carnegie the "honorary freedom of the Borough of Eastbourne," recognizing him for his donation of £10,000 for the "provision of a public library for this Borough." Includes decorations, decorative letters, a seal and the signatures of the mayor and town clerk. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 34 x 26 cm
Burgess ticket of the Borough of Gravesend, England, 9th May, 1906
Burgess ticket 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., Gravesend (Kent, England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Gravesend (Kent, England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of 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: 34 x 26 cm
Burgess ticket of the Borough of Ilkeston, England, 15th May, 1905
Burgess ticket 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., Ilkeston (England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Ilkeston (England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A burgess ticket presented to Andrew Carnegie by the Borough of Ilkeston, England, for the donation of funds for a public library building. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 34 cm
Burgess ticket of the Borough of Luton, England, 26th July, 1910
Burgess ticket of the Borough 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., Public libraries--England--Luton--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Luton (England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Luton (England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a burgess ticket from the Borough of Luton, England, conferring upon Andrew Carnegie the "honorary freedom of the Borough of Luton" in appreciation of his gift of a public library. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 34 x 26 cm
Burgess ticket of the Borough of Rawtenstall, England, 1st June, 1907
Burgess ticket of the Borough of Rawtenstall, England, 1st June, 1907
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Rawtenstall (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--Rawtenstall--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Rawtenstall--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Endowments--England--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Rawtenstall (England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Rawtenstall (England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of an illuminated scrolled burgess ticket presented by the Borough of Rawtenstall, England, to Andrew Carnegie as a token of appreciation for the gift of a public library building as well as for Carnegie's general public benevolence. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 34 x 26 cm
Burgess ticket of the Borough of Worthing, England, 31st May, 1909
Burgess ticket of the Borough of Worthing, England, 31st May, 1909
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Worthing (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--Worthing--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--Worthing--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Worthing (England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Worthing (England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a handwritten burgess ticket from the Council of the Borough of Worthing, England conferring upon Andrew Carnegie "the honorary freedom of the Borough of Worthing" for his gift of a public library. The ticket is presented in scroll format and includes a decorative border, decorative initials, a coat of arms, a seal, and is signed by the mayor and the town clerk. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 35 x 26 cm
Burgess ticket of the Burgh of Coatbridge, Scotland, 7th June, 1906
Burgess ticket 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., Coatbridge (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Coatbridge (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a handwritten 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 ticket contains vignettes, decorative letters and signatures of the provost and town clerk of the Burgh of Coatbridge. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 34 x 26 cm
Burgess ticket of the Burgh of Hawick, England (i.e. Scotland), 2nd September, 1902
Burgess ticket of the Burgh of Hawick, England (i.e. Scotland), 2nd September, 1902
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., Hawick (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Hawick (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a burgess ticket given to Andrew Carnegie by the Town Council of Hawick, Scotland, expressing thanks for the donation of a public library building. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 34 x 26 cm
Burgess ticket of the Burgh of Kirkcaldy, Scotland, 11th October, 1899
Burgess ticket of the Burgh of Kirkcaldy, Scotland, 11th October, 1899
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Kirkcaldy (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--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Metal containers--Pictorial works., Kirkcaldy (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a burgess ticket presented to Andrew Carnegie by the Burgh of Kirkcaldy, Scotland, for his benevolence in establishing free libraries. Names appearing in document: Alexander Hutchison, John Peebles, John Tait, Alexander Thomson, David Dishart. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 34 x 26 cm