FINDING AID AVAILABLE
Andrew Carnegie letters
- Title
- Andrew Carnegie letters, 1868-1914.
- Author
Collection information
Finding aid
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| Status | Format | Access | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Status Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328. See the finding aid for details. | FormatArchival Mix | AccessRequest in advance | Call numberMssCol 4161 | Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Details
- Additional authors
- Description
- .1 linear foot (1 folder)
- Summary
- Andrew Carnegie (1835-1919) was a Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist. The collection consists mainly of letters from Carnegie relating to his philanthropic endeavors, including his gift of five million dollars to fund the branch library system of the New York Public Library.
- Subject
- Call number
- MssCol 4161
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Author
- Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919.
- Title
- Andrew Carnegie letters, 1868-1914.
- Restricted access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Philanthropists.
- Added author
- Billings, John S. (John Shaw), 1838-1913, recipient.
- Butler, William Allen, 1825-1902, recipient.
- Crimmins, John D. (John Daniel), 1844-1917, recipient.
- Research call number
- MssCol 4161