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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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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
Laird's key, Pittencrief (i.e. Pittencrieff) Park, presented by Carnegie Dunfermline Trustees, 21st November, 1903
Laird's key, Pittencrief (i.e. Pittencrieff) Park, presented by Carnegie Dunfermline Trustees, 21st November, 1903
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie Dunfermline Trust--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Parks--Scotland--Dunfermline--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Locks and keys--Scotland--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Pittencrieff Park (Dunfermline, Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Dunfermline (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Photograph of the front and reverse sides of the laird's key to Pittencrieff Park, Dunfermline, Scotland given to Andrew Carnegie from the Carnegie Dunfermline Trust. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 35 x 26 cm
More busy days: Dr. Andrew Carnegie at Dingwall, Tain, Kilmarnock, Govan, Waterford, Limerick, Cork, Barrow in 1903
More busy days: Dr. Andrew Carnegie at Dingwall, Tain, Kilmarnock, Govan, Waterford, Limerick, Cork, Barrow in 1903
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919, Libraries -- Scotland
Laying the foundation stone of the Dingwall Free Library; A Visit to Tain's Town Hall; Laying of memorial stone of New Public School at Kilmarnock; Opening of the Elder Free Library at Govan; Laying the foundation stone of the Waterford Free Library; Laying the foundation stone of the Limerick Free Library; Laying the memorial stone of the Carnegie Free Library at Cork; Meeting of the Iron and Steel Institute at Barrow
Pocket companion containing useful information and tables appertaining to the use of steel as manufactured by Carnegie Steel Com
Pocket companion containing useful information and tables appertaining to the use of steel as manufactured by Carnegie Steel Com
Steel, Structural
Signed, "To E.H. Riggs, from his devoted friend, Andrew Carnegie." Revised 1903. Tables, illustrations, and diagrams of structural steel products.
Presidential address
Presidential address
Employers and employed
Reprinted from the Journal of the Iron and Steel Institute. No. 1, for 1903; Carnegie's address to the Iron and Steel Institute upon his election as President.
Silver gilt key, arms on head, presented to Mr. Carnegie on the occasion of his opening the Elder Library, Govan, Scotland, 5th September, 1903
Silver gilt key, arms on head, presented to Mr. Carnegie on the occasion of his opening the Elder Library, Govan, Scotland, 5th September, 1903
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Elder, Isabella, 1828-1905--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Elder Library (Govan, Glasgow, Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Library benefactors--Scotland--Glasgow., Public libraries--Scotland--Glasgow--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Locks and keys--Scotland--Glasgow--Pictorial works., Govan (Glasgow, Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Govan (Glasgow, Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Photographs of the front and reverse views of a silver gilt key presented to Andrew Carnegie at his opening of the public library at Govan, Scotland. The library was gifted to the people by Mrs. John Elder in 1903. The key contains a coat of arms 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
Silver gilt key used by Mr. Carnegie in opening the Passmore Edwards library, Plaistowe (i.e. Plaistow), 9th May, 1903
Silver gilt key used by Mr. Carnegie in opening the Passmore Edwards library, Plaistowe (i.e. Plaistow), 9th May, 1903
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Edwards, John Passmore, 1823-1911--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Library benefactors--England--London--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--England--London--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Locks and keys--England--London--Pictorial works., Plaistow (Newham, London, England)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Plaistow (Newham, London, England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Photographs of the front and reverse sides of a silver gilt key presented to Andrew Carnegie at the opening of the Passmore Edwards public library in Plaistow, England. The key contains a coat of arms in the middle of the handle on the front side of the key and an inscription in the middle of the handle of the reverse side of the key. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 35 x 26 cm
Silver trowel-- ivory handle, presented to Mr. Carnegie on the occasion of his laying the foundation stone of the free library, Waterford, Ireland, 19th October, 1903
Silver trowel-- ivory handle, presented to Mr. Carnegie on the occasion of his laying the foundation stone of the free library, Waterford, Ireland, 19th October, 1903
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Waterford Public Free Library (Ireland)--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie libraries--Ireland--Waterford--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Library benefactors--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Ireland--Waterford--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Library buildings--Ireland--Waterford--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Cornerstone laying--Ireland--Waterford--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Masonry--Equipment and supplies--Pictorial works., Waterford (Ireland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Waterford (Ireland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a silver trowel used by Andre Carnegie in laying the foundation stone of the Waterford Public Free Library, Waterford, Ireland. Andrew Carnegie provided the funds to build the library. Included in the document are decorative lettering and signatures. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 34 x 26 cm
Silver trowel-- ivory handle, used by Mrs. Carnegie in laying the foundation stone of the Carnegie Library, Dingwall, Scotland, 14th July, 1903
Silver trowel-- ivory handle, used by Mrs. Carnegie in laying the foundation stone of the Carnegie Library, Dingwall, Scotland, 14th July, 1903
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie, Louise--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie Library (Dingwall, Scotland)--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Dingwall 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--Dingwall--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Public libraries--Scotland--Dingwall--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Library buildings--Scotland--Dingwall--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Cornerstone laying--Scotland--Dingwall--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Masonry--Equipment and supplies--Pictorial works., Dingwall (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Dingwall (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of an engraved silver trowel that was presented to Mrs. Carnegie on the occasion of her laying the foundation stone of the Carnegie Library, Dingwall, Scotland. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 34 x 26 cm
Silver trowel with ivory handle, used by Mr. Carnegie in laying the memorial stone of Loanhead public school, Kilmarnock, 29th August, 1903
Silver trowel with ivory handle, used by Mr. Carnegie in laying the memorial stone of Loanhead public school, Kilmarnock, 29th August, 1903
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Loanhead Primary School--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Primary school facilities--Scotland--Kilmarnock--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Masonry--Equipment and supplies--Pictorial works., Cornerstone laying--Scotland--Kilmarnock--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Kilmarnock (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Kilmarnock (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a silver trowel used by Andrew Carnegie in laying the memorial stone of Loanhead Primary School, Kilmarnock, Scotland. Presented to him by the "architect contractors and clerk of works." Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 35 x 26 cm
V.I.I. -- Three new types
V.I.I. -- Three new types
Spelling reform
Extracted from the Transactions of the American Philological Association, Vol. xxxiv, 1903.
Wooden mallet, silver mounted, used by Mr. Carnegie in laying the foundation stone of Loanhead public school, Kilmarnock, 29th August, 1903
Wooden mallet, silver mounted, used by Mr. Carnegie in laying the foundation stone of Loanhead public school, Kilmarnock, 29th August, 1903
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Loanhead Primary School--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Primary school facilities--Scotland--Kilmarnock--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Mallets--Scotland--Kilmarnock--Pictorial works., Cornerstone laying--Scotland--Kilmarnock--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Masonry--Equipment and supplies--Pictorial works., Kilmarnock (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Kilmarnock (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a wooden mallet used by Andrew Carnegie in laying the foundation stone of Loanhead Primary School, Kilmarnock, Scotland. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 35 x 26 cm
Wooden spirit level, silver mounted, presented when laying the foundation stone of Loanhead public school, Kilmarnock, 29th August, 1903
Wooden spirit level, silver mounted, presented when laying the foundation stone of Loanhead public school, Kilmarnock, 29th August, 1903
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Loanhead Primary School--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Primary school facilities--Scotland--Kilmarnock--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Levels (Surveying instruments)--Scotland--Kilmarnock--Pictorial works., Leveling--Scotland--Kilmarnock--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Cornerstone laying--Scotland--Kilmarnock--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Kilmarnock (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Kilmarnock (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
A photograph of a spirit level presented to Andrew Carnegie when laying the foundation stone of Loanhead Primary School, Kilmarnock, Scotland. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm