Carnegie Mellon University - Andrew Carnegie Online Archives

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  • Date = 1908
  • Subject = Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.

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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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Autographed picture, King Edward VII
Autographed picture, King Edward VII
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1841-1910., Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Monarchy--Great Britain--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Great Britain--Kings and rulers--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
An autographed photograph of King Edward VII of Great Britain, dated 1908. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 35 x 26 cm
Gold key used by Mr. Carnegie in opening James Watt birthplace memorial, 1st June, 1908
Gold key used by Mr. Carnegie in opening James Watt birthplace memorial, 1st June, 1908
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Watt, James, 1736-1819--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., James Watt Memorial College--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., James Watt Memorial College--Benefactors--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., James Watt Memorial College--Buildings--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Universities and colleges--Scotland--Greenock--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., College buildings--Scotland--Greenock--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Locks and keys--Scotland--Greenock--Pictorial works., Greenock (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Greenock (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Photographs of the front and reverse sides of a decorative gold key used by Andrew Carnegie in the opening of the James Watt Memorial College building. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm
Key used by Mr. Carnegie in opening Taylor Hall, Leigh University, 28th April, 1908
Key used by Mr. Carnegie in opening Taylor Hall, Leigh University, 28th April, 1908
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Taylor Hall (Bethlehem, Pa.)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Lehigh University--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Lehigh University--Benefactors--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Lehigh University--Buildings--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Universities and colleges--Pennsylvania--Bethlehem--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., College buildings--Pennsylvania--Bethlehem--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Dormitories--Pennsylvania--Bethlehem--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Student housing--Pennsylvania--Bethlehem--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Locks and keys--Pennsylvania--Bethlehem--Pictorial works., Bethlehem (Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Bethlehem (Pa.)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Photographs of the front and reverse sides of a decorative silver gilt key used by Andrew Carnegie in the opening of Taylor Hall, the first dormitory building built at Lehigh University. The funds to build the dormitory were provided by the Carnegie Foundation. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm