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Grand Army of the Republic
of the Andrew Carnegie Free Library and Music Hall in Carnegie, Pennsylvania.
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From the Pittsburgh City Paper, Pittsburgh - 2005 June 8:
Weekly Column - "You Had to Ask !"
Is it true that Andrew Carnegie paid to have the town of Carnegie named after himself?
Question submitted by: Bill Evans, Carnegie
Writer: CHRIS POTTER
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1898 - Total: $93,000 Donated by Andrew Carnegie
1912 - $100,000 Donated by Andrew Carnegie as "Christmas Gift"
Total: $193,000
2000 (end of First Quarter) - Total: $161.97 (Account in First Carnegie Deposit Bank)
Performing Arts Groups In-Residence at the Music Hall
Petition to Amend Declaration of Trust Agreement
Approved by Orphans' Court June 6, 2000
News Release - April 20, 2000:
DO YOU HAVE OLD PICTURES OF, OR
PAPERS FROM,
THE ANDREW CARNEGIE FREE LIBRARY AND MUSIC HALL ?
Click Here to see Andrew Carnegie's
1899 Declaration of Trust Agreement,
the Library's Legal Charter, in
its
entirety.
Click Here for
Information****************
Click Here to see
1898 Grant Letter
on Library History*************************from Andrew Carnegie
Click Here to see the Andrew Carnegie and Carnegie Libraries Photo Album.
In Cobblestone Magazine, April, 1999:
The
History of Andrew Carnegie
Cobblestone
Student Activities on Life of Andrew Carnegie
News Release - April 12, 1999:
National Magazine Highlights Andrew Carnegie
and Pittsburgh
Click Here to see 1899 Newspaper Articles Regarding Laying of Library Cornerstone.
Captain
Thomas Espy Post No. 153, Grand
Army of the Republic, Civil War Veterans' Post and
History of Andrew Carnegie and Carnegie
Libraries
History of Astronomer and Optician John A.
Brashear
History of The
Buhl Planetarium and Institute of Popular Science,
Pittsburgh
History of The
Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum,
Chicago
* The Borough of Carnegie, through an annual appropriation of the Borough Council;
* The Allegheny Regional Asset District, from the one percent sales and use tax levied in Allegheny County;
* The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, through an annual appropriation from Commonwealth Libraries;
* AND the generous donations given by individuals, non-profit
organizations, and businesses,
in Carnegie and the Chartiers Valley.
History of Astronomer, Educator, and Optician John A. Brashear, Friend of Andrew Carnegie
History of The Buhl Planetarium and Institute of Popular Science, Pittsburgh - America's Fifth Major Planetarium !
History of The Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum, Chicago - America's First Major Planetarium !
History of The Duquesne Incline, Pittsburgh - Historic Cable Car Railway Serving Commuters and Tourists since 1877 !
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