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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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(Andrew Carnegie to S. H. Church, January 14, 1908)
(Andrew Carnegie to S. H. Church, January 14, 1908)
Church, Samuel Harden--Correspondence, Money, Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Correspondence
A typescript letter from Andrew Carnegie presumably to Samuel H. Church asking him the question: ""if you had say five or ten millions of dollars to put to the best use possible, what would you do with it?"" Carnegie states that their will be a ""prize given for the best answer"". Marked in handwritten ink ""Confidential"".
(Andrew Carnegie to S. H. Church, January 14, 1908 (copy ))
(Andrew Carnegie to S. H. Church, January 14, 1908 (copy ))
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Correspondence, Church, Samuel Harden--Correspondence, Money
A typescript copy of a letter from Andrew Carnegie presumably to Samuel H. Church asking him the question: ""if you had say five or ten millions of dollars to put to the best use possible, what would you do with it?"" Carnegie states that their will be a ""prize given for the best answer"". Typed ""CONFIDENTIAL"" and ""Copy of Letter"" at top of letter. Also, includes ""(Addressed to Mr. S. H. Church)"" typed at the bottom of letter.