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Addresses delivered at the laying of the corner stone and the dedication of the public library building, Brockton, Mass.

Libraries -- United States

Exercises at the laying of the corner stone of the public library building, Wednesday, May 15, 1912; Address, Horace Richmond, President of the Board of Trustees; Address, Honorable Harry C. Howard, mayor; Address, Honorable Jonathan White; Laying of the cornerstone, Honorable Jonathan White assisted by the library trustees; Exercises at the dedication of the public library building, Tuesday, June 10, 1913; Presentation of building to the City of Brockton, Horace Richmond, Chairman of Building Committee; Acceptance, Honorable Charles M. Hickey, mayor; Address, An Everyday Library, Mr. Horace G. Wadlin, librarian, Public Library, Boston

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The baseless fear of war

Militarism -- United States

Reprinted from The Independent for February 13, 1913; Carnegie writes on the subjects of war, peace and militarism.

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Fourth American Peace Congress: St. Louis May 1st, 2d and 3d, 1913: address by Andrew Carnegie

Peace

Carnegie's address at the Fourth American Peace Congress; Extra text loosely inserted

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(Jupiter pluvius)

Carnegie Corporation of New York

In this cartoon, Andrew Carnegie is pictured in traditional Scottish dress, and pouring water furiously out of a watering can marked with a dollar ($) symbol.

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Mallet presented to Mr. Carnegie at the opening of the Peace Palace at The Hague-- 1913

Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Vredespaleis (Hague, Netherlands)--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Peace Palace Library (Hague, Netherlands)--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Permanent Court of Arbitration--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., International Court of Arbitration--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., Arbitration, International--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Peace--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Courthouses--Netherlands--Hague--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Carnegie libraries--Netherlands--Hague--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Libraries--Netherlands--Hague--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Bricklaying--Equipment and supplies--Pictorial works., Cornerstone laying--Netherlands--Hague--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Hague (Netherlands)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works., Hague (Netherlands)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.

A photograph of a mallet presented to Mr. Carnegie at the opening of the Peace Palace located in The Hague, Netherlands. Andrew Carnegie donated money for the Peace Palace. Includes buildings that house the Permanent Court of Arbitration, International Court of Arbitration and the Peace Palace Library. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 35 x 26 cm

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The palace of peace

Vredespaleis (Hague, Netherlands)

"An address (slightly revised) delivered at the Hague, August 29, 1913, on the occasion of presenting the bust of Sir Randal Cremer to the Palace of Peace."

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