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(Andrew Carnegie to E.H. Anderson, April 1, 1902 (copy))

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Title	(Andrew Carnegie to E.H. Anderson, April 1, 1902 (copy))
Subject	Carnegie libraries -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh (Pa.) Public libraries -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh (Pa.) -- Endowments Industrialists -- Charitable contributions -- United States Central business districts -- Pennsylvania -- Pittsburgh (Pa.)
Description	After reevaluating the situation, Andrew Carnegie again addresses E.H. Andersons suggestion that a Carnegie Branch Library be built in Pittsburghs central business district (Downtown). His correspondence is less positive in this instance.
Creator	Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919
Publisher	Carnegie Mellon University Libraries; Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, William R. Oliver Special Collections Room
Date	1902-04-01
Type	Letter; Text
Format	image/jp2
Identifier	Box A, Series 1, FF 14
Language	English
Relation	Andrew Carnegie Correspondence 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.
Full Text	Copy of letter. Andrew Carnegie, 5 West 51st 3t.f How York, 1st April 1902* Dear Mr* Anderson, I oaanot get It out of ray thoughts that If a library la desirable in the business section near the Postoffice in Pittsburgh, it would be so here In liew To He. She situation is the same in regard to their being In the lower end of the city. Ho one would think of a Public library thus situated here in lew York. Why should one think of it in Pittsburgh? Very truly yours, AABBEV GARNS01E E# H. Anderson, Esq., Pittsburgh* Shall be out about 20th this m 1 think and see ymu A.C. (typewritten)

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(Andrew Carnegie to E.H. Anderson, April 1, 1902 (copy))

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