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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Approves Carnegie gi(ft) : Kaiser sending important delegation to Pittsburg institute opening
Approves Carnegie gi(ft) : Kaiser sending important delegation to Pittsburg institute opening
Moeller, Theodore, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919, Germany, Museum buildings--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh, Oakland (Pittsburgh, Pa.)--Buildings, structures, etc., Buildings--Additions--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute
A newspaper article appearing in ""the Sun"" describing the attendance of the opening of the enlarged Carnegie Institute by former German Minister of Commerce Theodore Moeller. Includes quotations by Moeller praising the Institute and its founder as well as describing the difference between educational institutions in Germany and the United States.
The art exhibition
The art exhibition
Founder's Day (Carnegie Institute), Carnegie Institute, Art, Museum exhibits
A brief newspaper article on an upcoming art exhibition at the Carnegie Institute, at which ""almost all the notable artists of the United States and Europe"" would be represented.
(""City fathers"" visit Carnegie Institute and Library, January 10, 1908)
(""City fathers"" visit Carnegie Institute and Library, January 10, 1908)
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh (Pa.)--Officials and employees, Frew, William Nimick, Carnegie Institute
A brief newspaper article (Pittsburgh Press) describing a visit by the ""city fathers"" to Carnegie Institute and Carnegie Library. The article mentions William Nimick Frew.
Great organ is winning fame for the city
Great organ is winning fame for the city
Carnegie Music Hall--Organs, Carnegie Institute, Koch, Caspar P., 1872-1970, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. Allegheny Regional Branch. Music Hall--Organs, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919, Organists--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh, Organ (Musical instrument)--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh, Archer, Frederic, 1838-1901, Lemare, Edwin H. (Edwin Henry), 1865-1934, Organs (musical instruments)--Conservation and restoration, Music-halls--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh, Heinroth, Charles, 1874-1963
A newspaper article from the Gazette times (Pittsburgh, Pa.) dated October 9, 1911, concerning the ""great organ"" located in the music hall at the Carnegie Institute and the recitals by Charles Heinroth, organist and director of music at the Carnegie Institute. The beginning of the article includes the following line about the ""great organ"": ""Doubted if there is a better in the world than that of Carnegie Institute"". The article also discusses the recitals of Caspar P. Koch, organist at the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Allegheny Regional Branch, Music Hall and the organ located there. The ""great organ"" at the Carnegie Institute was designed by Frederick Archer, the first organist there and later remolded by Edwin Lemare, the second organist there. Charles Heinroth followed Lemare as the organist at the Carnegie Institute and had the organ rebuilt after securing Andrew Carnegie's consent.
Paintings at Pittsburgh, seen at sixteenth Carnegie Institute exhibition
Paintings at Pittsburgh, seen at sixteenth Carnegie Institute exhibition
Carnegie Institute, Beatty, John W. (John Wesley), 1851-1924, Museum exhibits, Art, Founder's Day (Carnegie Institute)
An article on the Carnegie Institute's Founder's Day art exhibition, focusing on the international representation of the featured art and on the role played by John W. Beatty in orchestrating the event.
Pittsburgh show opens : Carnegie art exhibition is above its standard
Pittsburgh show opens : Carnegie art exhibition is above its standard
Carnegie Institute, Museum exhibits, Art, Founder's Day (Carnegie Institute)
An article on the Carnegie Institute's Founder's Day art exhibition, listing the winners and honorable mentions, the make-up of the jury, and the international constituency of the artists.
Site of founder is now opposed
Site of founder is now opposed
Technical institutes--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh, Carnegie Institute, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919, Jackson, John B., McConway, William, Brown, J.O., Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Oakland (Pittsburgh, Pa.), Carnegie Institute of Technology
A newspaper article from the Pittsburgh gazette, describing the conflict among key players in the selection of a site for Carnegie's technical institute. Named in the article are: Andrew Carnegie, William McConway, John B. Jackson, and J.O. Brown.