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(Andrew Carnegie to Robert A. Franks, December 19, 1905)

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Title	(Andrew Carnegie to Robert A. Franks, December 19, 1905)
Subject	Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919--Correspondence Franks, Robert A.--Correspondence Library benefactors--United States Public libraries--Missouri--Albany--Endowments Public libraries--Nebraska--McCook--Endowments Library buildings--Missouri--Albany Library buildings--Nebraska--McCook Albany Carnegie Public Library (Mo.)--Endowments McCook Carnegie Library (Neb.)--Endowments Albany (Mo.)--Buildings, structures, etc. McCook (Neb.)--Buildings, structures, etc. Carnegie Museum. Dept. of Paleontology--Endowments Natural history museums--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh--Endowments Holland, W. J. (William Jacob), 1848-1932
Description	A portion of a typescript letter presumably from Andrew Carnegie to Robert A. Franks detailing sums of money to be granted to McCook, Nebraska and Albany, Missouri for the construction of library buildings and to Carnegie Museum's Department of Paleontology. The letter mentions William Jacob Holland, director of the museum.
Creator	Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919
Publisher	Carnegie Mellon University Libraries; Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, William R. Oliver Special Collections Room
Date	12/19/1905
Type	Letter; Text
Format	image/jp2; [1] p. ; 13 cm.
Identifier	Box B, Series 1, FF 17
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	box00002_fld00017_bdl0001_doc0013_01000001.txt; December 19th, 1905 Dear Mr. Franks, Please honor the calls of the proper authorities of McCock, Nebraska for sums as needed to pay for Library Building, as work progresses, to the extent of Ten Thousand Dollars. Also note increase of Twenty-five Hundred Dollars in the amount granted Albany, for Library Building. Bond to Dr. W.J. Holland, Director, Carnegie Museum, Pittsburg, Pa., Ten Thousand Dollars for the Department of Paleontology for the coming year.

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(Andrew Carnegie to Robert A. Franks, December 19, 1905)

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