Silver trowel used in laying the memorial stone of the Carnegie Free Library, Ayr, Scotland, 5th October, 1892

Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Carnegie, Louise--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Carnegie Library (Ayr, Scotland)--Endowments--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--Ayr--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Public libraries--Scotland--Ayr--Endowments--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Library buildings--Scotland--Ayr--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Masonry--Equipment and supplies--Pictorial works.
Cornerstone laying--Scotland--Ayr--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Ayr (Scotland)--Buildings, structures, etc.--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.
Ayr (Scotland)--Miscellanea--Pictorial works.

A photograph of an engraved silver trowel that was presented to Mrs. Carnegie on the occasion of her laying the memorial stone of the Carnegie Public Library, Ayr, Scotland. Caption title.; On cardboard mount: 34 x 26 cm.; "P-2491"--Cardboard mount.; "See also negative P-2491"--Cardboard mount.

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

1892

Photograph; Image

image/jpg

CA-431
133537952

English

Andrew Carnegie Benefactions Collection

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