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Andrew Carnegie papers

LC control no.mm 79015107
Type of materialArchival Manuscript/Mixed Formats (Collection)
Personal nameCarnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919.  » More like this
Main titleAndrew Carnegie papers, 1803-1935 (bulk 1890-1919).
Description67,400 items.
304 containers.
72 linear feet.
Access advisoryOpen to research.
Invalid LCCNsu 79015107
Biography/History noteIndustrialist and philanthropist.
SummaryCorrespondence, reports, memoranda, speeches, articles, book files, financial papers, printed materials, and other papers relating to Carnegie's steel manufacturing and other business and philanthropic activities. Subjects include African Americans, corporations, education, imperialism, industrial arbitration, industrial relations, investments, Panama Canal, peace, and Scottish Americans. Includes materials concerning the Carnegie Corporation of New York, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Pa., Carnegie Institution of Washington, and Carnegie Steel Corporation.
Correspondents include John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron Acton; Arthur James Balfour, Earl of Balfour; John Barrett; James P. Bertram; William Jennings Bryan; James Bryce, Viscount Bryce; Nicholas Murray Butler; Joseph Hodges Choate; Samuel Harden Church; Samuel Langhorne Clemens; Grover Cleveland; W. Evans Darby; Frank Nelson Doubleday; Theodore W. Dwight; Charles William Eliot; Robert Erskine Ely; Paul-Henri-Benjamin Balluet, baron d'Estournelle de Constant; Robert A. Franks; Henry Clay Frick; Richard Watson Gilder; Daniel Coit Gilman; W.E. Gladstone; Edward Grey, Viscount Grey of Fallodon; Edward Everett Hale; William Vernon Harcourt; John Hay; Abram S. Hewitt; Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson; Robert Green Ingersoll; Robert Underwood Johnson; Philander C. Knox; George Lauder, Sr.; George Lauder, Jr.; David Lloyd George; Henry Cabot Lodge; Francis T.F. Lovejoy; Seth Low; and Frederick H. Lynch.
Correspondents also include Theodore Marburg; S.S. McClure; Nelson Appleton Miles; Thomas N. Miller; J. Pierpont Morgan; John Morley; Simon Newcomb; Walter Hines Page; Alton Brooks Parker; George Foster Peabody; Henry Phipps; Henry S. Pritchett; Whitelaw Reid; John D. Rockefeller; Theodore Roosevelt; Elihu Root; John Ross; Carl Schurz; Charles M. Schwab; James Brown Scott; William H. Short; Goldwin Smith; James Carnegie, Earl of Southesk; Herbert Spencer; Hermann Speck von Sternberg; Oscar S. Straus; James Moore Swank; William H. Taft; Charles L. Taylor; J. Edgar Thomson; Charlemagne Tower; Joseph P. Tumulty; Booker T. Washington; Andrew Dickson White; Henry White; Horace White; Woodrow Wilson; and Robert Simpson Woodward.
NotesCollection material in English.
MSS15107
Finding aidsFinding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at <http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009340>
Index to correspondents available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room
Acquisition sourceGift, Mrs. Andrew Carnegie, Margaret Carnegie Miller, Florence Anderson, and the Carnegie Corporation of New York, 1932-1983.
Other gifts and purchases, 1946-1996.
SubjectsActon, John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton, Baron, 1834-1902.  » More like this
Balfour, Arthur James Balfour, Earl of, 1848-1930.  » More like this
Barrett, John, 1866-1938.  » More like this
Bertram, James, 1872-1934.  » More like this
Bryan, William Jennings, 1860-1925.  » More like this
Bryce, James Bryce, Viscount, 1838-1922.  » More like this
Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947.  » More like this
Choate, Joseph Hodges, 1832-1917.  » More like this
Church, Samuel Harden.  » More like this
Twain, Mark, 1835-1910.  » More like this
Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908.  » More like this
Darby, W. Evans (William Evans), 1844-1922.  » More like this
Doubleday, Frank Nelson, 1862-1934.  » More like this
Dwight, Theodore W. (Theodore William), 1822-1892.  » More like this
Eliot, Charles William, 1834-1926.  » More like this
Ely, Robert Erskine, b. 1861.  » More like this
Estournelles de Constant, Paul-Henri-Benjamin Balluet, baron d', 1852-1924.  » More like this
Frick, Henry Clay, 1849-1919.  » More like this
Gilder, Richard Watson, 1844-1909.  » More like this
Gilman, Daniel Coit, 1831-1908.  » More like this
Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898.  » More like this
Grey of Fallodon, Edward Grey, Viscount, 1862-1933.  » More like this
Hale, Edward Everett, 1863-1932.  » More like this
Harcourt, William Vernon, Sir, 1827-1904.  » More like this
Hay, John, 1838-1905.  » More like this
Hewitt, Abram S. (Abram Stevens), 1822-1903.  » More like this
Huntington-Wilson, Francis Mairs, 1875-1946.  » More like this
Ingersoll, Robert Green, 1833-1899.  » More like this
Johnson, Robert Underwood, 1853-1937.  » More like this
Knox, Philander C. (Philander Chase), 1853-1921.  » More like this
Lloyd George, David, 1863-1945.  » More like this
Lodge, Henry Cabot, 1850-1924.  » More like this
Low, Seth, 1850-1916.  » More like this
Marburg, Theodore, 1862-1946.  » More like this
McClure, S. S. (Samuel Sidney), 1857-1949.  » More like this
Miles, Nelson Appleton, 1839-1925.  » More like this
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913.  » More like this
Morley, John, 1838-1923.  » More like this
Newcomb, Simon, 1835-1909.  » More like this
Page, Walter Hines, 1855-1918.  » More like this
Parker, Alton B. (Alton Brooks), 1852-1926.  » More like this
Peabody, George Foster, 1852-1938.  » More like this
Pritchett, Henry S. (Henry Smith), 1857-1939.  » More like this
Reid, Whitelaw, 1837-1912.  » More like this
Rockefeller, John D. (John Davison), 1839-1937.  » More like this
Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919.  » More like this
Root, Elihu, 1845-1937.  » More like this
Schurz, Carl, 1829-1906.  » More like this
Schwab, Charles M., 1862-1939.  » More like this
Scott, James Brown, 1866-1943.  » More like this
Short, William H. (William Harrison), 1868-1935.  » More like this
Smith, Goldwin, 1823-1910.  » More like this
Southesk, James Carnegie, Earl of, 1827-1905.  » More like this
Spencer, Herbert, 1820-1903.  » More like this
Sternburg, Hermann Speck von, Freiherr, 1852-1908.  » More like this
Straus, Oscar S. (Oscar Solomon), 1850-1926.  » More like this
Swank, James Moore, 1832-1914.  » More like this
Taft, William H. (William Howard), 1857-1930.  » More like this
Thomson, J. Edgar (John Edgar), 1808-1874.  » More like this
Tower, Charlemagne, 1848-1923.  » More like this
Tumulty, Joseph P. (Joseph Patrick), 1879-1954.  » More like this
Washington, Booker T., 1856-1915.  » More like this
White, Andrew Dickson, 1832-1918.  » More like this
White, Henry, 1850-1927.  » More like this
White, Horace, 1834-1916.  » More like this
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924.  » More like this
Woodward, Robert Simpson, 1849-1924.  » More like this
Carnegie Corporation of New York.  » More like this
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.  » More like this
Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.  » More like this
Carnegie Institute.  » More like this
Carnegie Institution of Washington.  » More like this
Carnegie Steel Company.  » More like this
African Americans.  » More like this
Arbitration, Industrial.  » More like this
Charities.  » More like this
Corporations.  » More like this
Education.  » More like this
Endowments.  » More like this
Imperialism.  » More like this
Industrial relations.  » More like this
Investments.  » More like this
Peace.  » More like this
Scottish Americans.  » More like this
Steel industry and trade.  » More like this
Panama Canal (Panama)  » More like this
Franks, Robert A., 1861-1935.  » More like this
Lauder, George.  » More like this
Lauder, George, Jr.  » More like this
Lovejoy, Francis T. F. (Francis Thomas Fletcher), 1854-1932.  » More like this
Lynch, Frederick H. (Frederick Henry), 1867-1934.  » More like this
Miller, Thomas N.  » More like this
Phipps, Henry, 1839-1930.  » More like this
Ross, John, of Dunfermline, Scotland.  » More like this
Taylor, Charles Lewis, 1857-1922.  » More like this
Industrialists.
Philanthropists.
Local shelving no.0320H
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