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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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(A meeting of the Carnegie Centennial Celebration Committee was held in the President's Office at the Carnegie Institute on, Thursday, June 27, 1935)
(A meeting of the Carnegie Centennial Celebration Committee was held in the President's Office at the Carnegie Institute on, Thursday, June 27, 1935)
Carnegie Institute of Technology, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919, Centennial celebrations, etc., Founder's Day
Minutes from a meeting of the Carnegie Centennial Celebration Committee, 1935
(A meeting of the Carnegie Centennial Celebration Committee was held in the President's Office at the Carnegie Institute on, Tuesday, June 18, 1935)
(A meeting of the Carnegie Centennial Celebration Committee was held in the President's Office at the Carnegie Institute on, Tuesday, June 18, 1935)
Carnegie Institute of Technology, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919, Centennial celebrations, etc., Founder's Day
Minutes from a meeting of the Carnegie Centennial Celebration Committee, 1935
(Arthur W. Tarbell to Mrs. Robert A. Franks (Thetta Quay Franks), October 31, 1935)
(Arthur W. Tarbell to Mrs. Robert A. Franks (Thetta Quay Franks), October 31, 1935)
Carnegie Institute of Technology, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919, Centennial celebrations, etc., Founder's Day, Skibo (Scotland)
Arthur W. Tarbell, The Chairman for the Committee on Public Occasions requests a photograph of Skibo Castle.
(Augustus K. Oliver to Charles Watkins, June 13, 1935)
(Augustus K. Oliver to Charles Watkins, June 13, 1935)
Carnegie Institute of Technology, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919, Centennial celebrations, etc., Founder's Day
Augustus Oliver, Secretary of the Board of Trustees of the Carnegie Institute, informs Charles Watkins, Assistant to Thomas S Baker, of the appointment of trustees to a Founder's Day Committee.
(Charles Watkins to Samuel Harden Church, September 30, 1935)
(Charles Watkins to Samuel Harden Church, September 30, 1935)
Carnegie Institute of Technology, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919, Centennial celebrations, etc., Founder's Day
Watkins clarifies for Church the tentative schedule for the Carnegie Centenary celebration sent to him by John L. Porter.
(Clyde C. Trees to Joseph Bailey Ellis, June 27, 1935, (copy))
(Clyde C. Trees to Joseph Bailey Ellis, June 27, 1935, (copy))
Carnegie Institute of Technology, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919, Centennial celebrations, etc., Founder's Day, Medals
Clyde Trees, President of the Medalic Art Company writes to Joseph Ellis about the production of medals with Carnegie's likeness, for the centennial of the birth of Andrew Carnegie.
(John L. Porter to Thomas S. Baker, May 15, 1935)
(John L. Porter to Thomas S. Baker, May 15, 1935)
Carnegie Institute of Technology, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919, Centennial celebrations, etc., Founder's Day, Degrees, Academic
John Porter informs President Thomas Baker of the possible difficulties associated with the bestowment of honorary degrees during the combined Founder's Day and Andrew Carnegie centenary festivities.
(John L. Porter to William Frew and Charles Watkins, September 27, 1935))
(John L. Porter to William Frew and Charles Watkins, September 27, 1935))
Carnegie Institute of Technology, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919, Centennial celebrations, etc., Founder's Day
John L. Porter writes to Frew and Watkins about the tentative schedule for the celebration of Mr. Andrew Carnegie's 100th Birthday. Said schedule is attached.
(Joseph Bailey Ellis to Charles Watkins, June 29, 1935)
(Joseph Bailey Ellis to Charles Watkins, June 29, 1935)
Carnegie Institute of Technology, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919, Centennial celebrations, etc., Founder's Day, Medals
Ellis writes to Watkins about a letter he received from Clyde Trees, President of the Medalic Art Company about the production of medals with Carnegie's likeness.
(Samuel Harden Church to Charles Watkins, September 28, 1935)
(Samuel Harden Church to Charles Watkins, September 28, 1935)
Carnegie Institute of Technology, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919, Centennial celebrations, etc., Founder's Day
Church asks Watkins about a tentative schedule for the Carnegie Centenary celebration sent to him by John L. Porter.
(Samuel Harden Church to Thomas S. Baker, March 27, 1935)
(Samuel Harden Church to Thomas S. Baker, March 27, 1935)
Carnegie Institute of Technology, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919, Centennial celebrations, etc., Founder's Day
Church writes to Thomas S. Baker about the prospect of merging the Carnegie Institute of Technology's annual Founder's Day celebration with the one hundredth anniversary festivities in honor of the birth of Andrew Carnegie.
(Thomas S. Baker to John L. Porter, May 8, 1935)
(Thomas S. Baker to John L. Porter, May 8, 1935)
Carnegie Institute of Technology, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919, Centennial celebrations, etc., Founder's Day
Thomas Baker writes to ask John Porter a few questions about the bestowment of honorary degrees, and the combined Founder's Day and Andrew Carnegie centenary festivities.
(Thomas S. Baker to Louise W. Carnegie, April 25, 1935)
(Thomas S. Baker to Louise W. Carnegie, April 25, 1935)
Carnegie Institute of Technology, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919, Centennial celebrations, etc., Founder's Day
Thomas Baker writes to Louise Carnegie about the ongoing arrangements and difficulties associated with planning the Andrew Carnegie centennial celebration.
(Thomas S. Baker to Samuel Harden Church, March 29, 1935)
(Thomas S. Baker to Samuel Harden Church, March 29, 1935)
Carnegie Institute of Technology, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919, Centennial celebrations, etc., Founder's Day
Baker replies to Church's letter from March 27, 1935, and states that "we shall be glad to fall in with any arrangements which you make". He refers to the Carnegie Centenary, and the merging of the Carnegie Institute of Technology's annual Founder's Day event, with this celebration.