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(Fondation Carnegie medal, 1909)

MLA citation style
Fondation Carnegie,. (Fondation Carnegie Medal, 1909). no date. Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Department.
APA citation style
Fondation Carnegie,. (Fondation Carnegie medal, 1909). Retrieved from https://digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org/papd/islandora/object/papd%3Aacamu-acarc_529
Chicago citation style
Fondation Carnegie,. “(Fondation Carnegie Medal, 1909)”, Carnegie Mellon University - Andrew Carnegie Online Archives. https://digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org/papd/islandora/object/papd%3Aacamu-acarc_529.
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Title

(Fondation Carnegie medal, 1909)

Subject

Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Medals--Pictorial works.
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Pictorial works.
Fondation Carnegie--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Industrialists--Charitable contributions--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Industrialists--United States--Medals--Pictorial works.
Industrialists--United States--Pictorial works.
Philanthropists--United States--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Philanthropists--United States--Medals--Pictorial works.
Philanthropists--United States--Pictorial works.
Endowments--France--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Heroes--France--Medals--Pictorial works.
Heroes--France--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Medals--France--Pictorial works.
Medals--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Portrait medallions--France--Pictorial works.
France--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.

Description

Two photographs showing both sides of a medal issued by Fondation Carnegie, the French equivalent of the Carnegie Hero Fund Trust. One side features the portrait of Andrew Carnegie and the inscriptions "Fondation Carnegie, 1909" and "Liberalite d'un citoyen Americain pour recompenser les actes de courage accomplis en France." The other shows an angel placing a crown of laurels on the head of a genuflecting male figure, and bears the inscriptions "Aux heros de la civilisation" and "Andrew Carnegie, 1909.". Title supplied by cataloger.; On cardboard mount: 26 x 35 cm.; "63"--Mount verso.; "73"--Mount verso

Creator

Fondation Carnegie

Publisher

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Department

Date

191-?

Type

Photograph; Image

Original Format

image/jpg

Identifier

CA-594
85766933

Language

fre

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.