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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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Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works. (2)
Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works. (2)
Medals--Pictorial works. (2)
Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works. (2)
Aldrovandi, Ulisse, 1522-1605?--Pictorial works. (1)
Decorations of honor--Pictorial works. (1)
Italy--Miscellanea--Pictorial works. (1)
Naturalists--Italy--Pictorial works. (1)
Paris (France)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works. (1)
Portrait medallions--Pictorial works. (1)

Scientists--Italy--Pictorial works. (1)
Université de Paris--Miscellanea--Pictorial works. (1)
Universities and colleges--France--Paris--Miscellanea--Pictorial works. (1)

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1907 (1)

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Carnegie Mellon University (2)

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Medal, 1 silver, 1 bronze

Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Aldrovandi, Ulisse, 1522-1605?--Pictorial works., Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Naturalists--Italy--Pictorial works., Scientists--Italy--Pictorial works., Medals--Pictorial works., Decorations of honor--Pictorial works., Portrait medallions--Pictorial works., Italy--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.

A pair of photographs showing the front and reverse aspects of a medal. The front side features a portrait of 16th century Italian naturalist Ulisse Aldrovandi (inscribed on the item as: Ulixi Aldrovandio.) The reverse side bears the inscription: Cui natura parens/quarenti tota refulsit/virum post tria saecula/meritis et gloria florentem/civitas et universitas bononiensis/doctorum totius orbis adsensu/rite concelebrant/prid-id-iun-MDCCCCVII. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 34 cm

Silver medal from the University of Paris

Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Université de Paris--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Universities and colleges--France--Paris--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Medals--Pictorial works., Paris (France)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.

Photographs of the front and reverse sides of a silver medal of the University of Paris. The reverse side bears the inscription: Fluctuat nec mergitur. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm

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