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1. Typed letter signed to Hew Morrison

Carnegie, Louise Whitfield, 1857-1946
  • Name: Carnegie, Louise Whitfield, 1857-1946 (Author)
  • Format: correspondence
  • Date: March 21, 1922
  • Collection Name: Carnegie Corporation of New York Records. Series VII. Andrew Carnegie. VII.A. CCNY Carnegie Files. Box no. 1
  • Abstract: The Carnegies formed a personal friendship with Edinburgh's first City Librarian, Hew Morrison, who brought Andrew Carnegie's attention to the estate at Skibo, were he would later spend his summers. Incidentally, Hew Morrison also recommended that Ca rnegie hire James Bertram as a secretary. As shown in this letter, he also participated in designing and choosing Andrew Carnegie's bookplates.