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Carved wood casket, Borough of Bideford, England

MLA citation style
Bideford (England). Town Council,. Carved Wood Casket, Borough Of Bideford, England. no date. Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Department; Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Memorial, no date.
APA citation style
Bideford (England). Town Council,. (no date). Carved wood casket, Borough of Bideford, England. Retrieved from https://digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org/papd/islandora/object/papd%3Aacamu-acarc_170
Chicago citation style
Bideford (England). Town Council,. “Carved Wood Casket, Borough Of Bideford, England”, Carnegie Mellon University - Andrew Carnegie Online Archives, no date. https://digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org/papd/islandora/object/papd%3Aacamu-acarc_170.
Note: These citations are programmatically generated and may be incomplete.

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Title

Carved wood casket, Borough of Bideford, England

Subject

Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Bideford (England). Town Council--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Wooden boxes--Pictorial works.
Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works.
Bideford (England)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.

Description

A photograph of the reverse side of a metal hinged wooden casket for a document from the Town Council of Bideford, England, admitting Andrew Carnegie as a "freeman of the Borough of Bideford." Includes wood carvings of buildings, the intertwined initials AC, a ship and other ornamental and decorative carvings. There is a small metal plaque on the wooden lid stating that it was presented to Andrew Carnegie by the Town Council of Bideford. Caption title.; "Reverse side."; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm

Creator

Bideford (England). Town Council

Publisher

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Department; Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Memorial

Type

Photograph; Image

Original Format

image/jpg

Identifier

CA-158
71426739

Language

English

Relation

Andrew Carnegie Benefactions Collection

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Contact

For further information about the collection or a specific item please visit the Carnegie Mellon University Libraries website at https://digitalcollections.library.cmu.edu/portal/help.jsp

Contributing Institution

Carnegie Mellon University

Sponsorship

This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.