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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"A tribute to Andrew Carnegie from the people of Fort Worth, Texas" in binding, 1st and 2nd pages
Address by the working men of the City of Dunfermline, 27th July, 1881
Address of appreciation, in roll, from the Urban District of Wood Green, England, for the increase from £8000 to £8569, in gift for free public library, 29th July, 1908
Address of thanks for free library building from Runcorn, England-- February, 1907
Address of thanks for free library, from Maxwelltown, Scotland, 13th October 1899
Address of thanks for public school library, Braddock, Pennsylvania
Address of thanks from the County Borough of Cork for the gift of $10,000 (i.e. £10,000) for a free library building, August 8, 1902
Address of thanks, from the inhabitants of Dyce, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, for Carnegie library buildings, 17th October, 1908
Address of thanks in velvet case for gift towards library, Burgh of Grangemouth, Scotland, 25th September, 1888
Address of thanks on satin with ivory roll for £8000 for a branch library building from the Council of the City of Liverpool, 5th September, 1906
Address of welcome and thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Carnegie for public library from the Provost, Magistrates and Councillors of Greenock
Address of welcome from Free Library Committee, Waterford, Ireland, 19th October, 1903
Address of welcome from Provost and Magistrates of the Royal Burgh of Linlithgow, Scotland, 25th June, 1888
Address of welcome from the Provost, Magistrates and Town Council of the Ancient and Royal Burgh of Jedburgh, 4th October, 1894
Address of welcome from the St. Andrew's Society of Ottawa, Canada, 30th April, 1906
Address of welcome in roll from the Combined Traders, Bolton, England, September 29th, 1910
Badge of the dedication of the Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 11th April, 1907
Book containing burgess ticket and official handbook, bound in vellum, leather case, freedom of Sunderland, England, 13th October, 1909
Book of views, Carnegie libraries in Dundee, presented on opening of the Central Reading Rooms, 12th September 1911
Book of views, Eccles public library, opened 19th October 1907