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  3. Casket of "silver-bound bog oak, found on the Burgh lands of Hawick, some years ago", containing the freedom of the Burgh of Hawick, England (i.e. Scotland), 2nd September, 1902

Casket of "silver-bound bog oak, found on the Burgh lands of Hawick, some years ago", containing the freedom of the Burgh of Hawick, England (i.e. Scotland), 2nd September, 1902

MLA citation style
Hawick (Scotland). Town Council,. Casket Of "silver-Bound Bog Oak, Found On The Burgh Lands Of Hawick, Some Years Ago", Containing The Freedom Of The Burgh Of Hawick, England (I.e. Scotland), 2Nd September, 1902. no date. Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Department; Andrew Carnegie Birthplace Memorial, 1902Sept .
APA citation style
Hawick (Scotland). Town Council,. (1902). Casket of "silver-bound bog oak, found on the Burgh lands of Hawick, some years ago", containing the freedom of the Burgh of Hawick, England (i.e. Scotland), 2nd September, 1902. Retrieved from https://digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org/papd/islandora/object/papd%3Aacamu-acarc_201
Chicago citation style
Hawick (Scotland). Town Council,. “Casket Of "silver-Bound Bog Oak, Found On The Burgh Lands Of Hawick, Some Years Ago", Containing The Freedom Of The Burgh Of Hawick, England (I.e. Scotland), 2Nd September, 1902”, Carnegie Mellon University - Andrew Carnegie Online Archives, September 2, 1902. https://digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org/papd/islandora/object/papd%3Aacamu-acarc_201.
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Title

Casket of "silver-bound bog oak, found on the Burgh lands of Hawick, some years ago", containing the freedom of the Burgh of Hawick, England (i.e. Scotland), 2nd September, 1902

Subject

Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Hawick (Scotland). Town Council--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--Hawick--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Public libraries--Scotland--Hawick--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Wooden boxes--Pictorial works.
Ornamental boxes--Pictorial works.
Hawick (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Hawick (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.

Description

A photograph of an oak casket containing a burgess ticket given to Andrew Carnegie by the Town Council of Hawick, Scotland, in appreciation of a donation for the construction of a public library building. The casket is open, revealing the document (rolled) and a metal plate on the underside of the lid. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 34 cm

Creator

Hawick (Scotland). Town Council

Publisher

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

Date

1902-09-02

Type

Photograph; Image

Original Format

image/jpg

Identifier

CA-213
71755065

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.