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Silver case for address from the working classes of Edinburgh, 1887

MLA citation style
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, P. D., and Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Memorial. Silver Case For Address From The Working Classes Of Edinburgh, 1887. no date. 1887.
APA citation style
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, P. D., & Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Memorial,. (1887). Silver case for address from the working classes of Edinburgh, 1887. Retrieved from https://digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org/papd/islandora/object/papd%3Aacamu-acarc_173
Chicago citation style
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Department, and Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Memorial. “Silver Case For Address From The Working Classes Of Edinburgh, 1887”, Carnegie Mellon University - Andrew Carnegie Online Archives, 1887. https://digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org/papd/islandora/object/papd%3Aacamu-acarc_173.
Note: These citations are programmatically generated and may be incomplete.

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Title

Silver case for address from the working classes of Edinburgh, 1887

Subject

Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Edinburgh (Scotland). Public Library--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Library benefactors--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Carnegie libraries--Scotland--Edinburgh--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Public libraries--Scotland--Edinburgh--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Working class--Scotland--Edinburgh--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Scrolls (Decorative arts)--Pictorial works.
Metal containers--Pictorial works.
Edinburgh (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Edinburgh (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.

Description

A photograph of a silver case holding an illuminated address from "the working classes of Edinburgh" expressing appreciation to Andrew Carnegie for the gift of £50,000 for the establishment of a public library. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm

Creator

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Department
Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Memorial

Date

1887

Type

Photograph; Image

Original Format

image/jpg

Identifier

CA-195
71438484

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.