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Letter to Frederick P. Kepp...

1. Letter to Frederick P. Keppel, President of Carnegie Corporation

Brookings, Robert S. (Robert Somers), 1850-1932
  • Name: Brookings, Robert S. (Robert Somers), 1850-1932 (Author)
  • Format: correspondence
  • Date: May 26, 1926
  • Collection Name: Carnegie Corporation of New York Records. Series III. Grants. III.A. Grant files, ca.1911-1988. Box no. 179
Memorandum on Andrew Carneg...

2. Memorandum on Andrew Carnegie's Pensions for US Presidents

Keppel, Frederick P. (Frederick Paul), 1875-1943
  • Name: Keppel, Frederick P. (Frederick Paul), 1875-1943 (Author)
  • Format: correspondence
  • Date: January 8, 1929
  • Collection Name: Carnegie Corporation of New York Records. Series VII. Andrew Carnegie. VII.A. CCNY Carnegie Files. Box no. 3
  • Abstract: The memorandum from Frederick P. Keppel (Carnegie Corporation of New York President from 1923 to1941) tells about the fate of Carnegie's idea of creating pensions for the former presidents of the United States.
Nicholas M. Butler and Fred...

3. Nicholas M. Butler and Frederick P. Keppel discuss funding for Louvain University Library

Carnegie Corporation of New York
  • Name: Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947 (Author) Keppel, Frederick P. (Frederick Paul), 1875-1943 (Author)
  • Format: correspondence
  • Date: November 18, 1924
  • Collection Name: Carnegie Corporation of New York Records. Series III. Grants. III.A. Grant files, ca.1911-1988. Box no. 207
Record of Interview with Fr...

4. Record of Interview with Frederick P. Keppel

Dollard, Charles, 1907-1977
  • Name: Dollard, Charles, 1907-1977 (Interviewer)
  • Format: correspondence
  • Date: April 15, 1942
  • Collection Name: Carnegie Corporation of New York Records. Series III. Grants. III.A. Grant files, ca.1911-1988. Box no. 74
  • Abstract: The former Carnegie Corporation president Frederick P. Keppel and the future Carnegie Corporation president Charles Dollard discuss the origins of the Economic and Social History of the World War project.
Record of Interview with Lo...

5. Record of Interview with Louise Carnegie and Margaret Carnegie-Miller

Keppel, Frederick P. (Frederick Paul), 1875-1943
  • Name: Keppel, Frederick P. (Frederick Paul), 1875-1943 (Author)
  • Format: correspondence
  • Date: February 15, 1937
  • Collection Name: Carnegie Corporation of New York Records. Series VII. Andrew Carnegie. VII.A. CCNY Carnegie Files. Box no. 2
  • Abstract: The record of a conversation with Andrew Carnegie's widow and daughter regarding the fate of the Carnegie Mansion on East 90th Street. Andrew Carnegie left the house to Louise, who lived there until her death in 1946.
Report of the President on ...

6. Report of the President on Visit to Southern British Dominions. Front cover

Keppel, Frederick P. (Frederick Paul), 1875-1943
  • Name: Keppel, Frederick P. (Frederick Paul), 1875-1943 (Author)
  • Format: pamphlets
  • Date: 1935
  • Collection Name: Carnegie Corporation of New York Records. Series VIII. Printed Material. Box no. 4
  • Abstract: The overseas program of the Corporation was greatly expanded after Frederick Keppel and James Bertram undertook a trip to Africa in 1927. The travel reports, such as this Keppel's 1935 Report on Australia, New Zealand and Southern Africa shown here, not only set forth priorities for the Corporation's grant making but also provided valuable information on the social conditions and the state of education in the region.
Summary of a letter by Nich...

7. Summary of a letter by Nicholas Murray Butler, made for Frederick P. Keppel by a Carnegie Corporation secretary

Carnegie Corporation of New York
  • Name: Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947 (Author)
  • Format: correspondence
  • Date: February 25, 1930
  • Collection Name: Carnegie Corporation of New York Records. Series VII. Andrew Carnegie. VII.A. CCNY Carnegie Files. Box no. 2
  • Abstract: For many years Carnegie family and friends contemplated the best use for the Carnegie Mansion. Nicholas Murray Butler was the most vocal proponent of turning it into a permanent home for all the New York-based philanthropic organizations connected to Andrew Carnegie. His letters with various proposals to this effect span more than two decades.
Telegram to Frederick P. Ke...

8. Telegram to Frederick P. Keppel

Franks, Robert A.
  • Name: Franks, Robert A. (Author)
  • Format: correspondence
  • Date: September 1924
  • Collection Name: Carnegie Corporation of New York Records. Series III. Grants. III.A. Grant files, ca.1911-1988. Box no. 74
  • Abstract: This exchange of telegrams between Frederick Keppel and Robert Franks documents the rumors about impending demolition of the Carnegie Music Hall. In fact, the Corporation owned it for 30 days after the settlement of the Carnegie estate, and then sold it to the buyer, who assured them that the Hall would continue to function as a music center.
Telegram to Robert A. Franks

9. Telegram to Robert A. Franks

Keppel, Frederick P. (Frederick Paul), 1875-1943
  • Name: Keppel, Frederick P. (Frederick Paul), 1875-1943 (Author)
  • Format: correspondence
  • Date: [September 1924]
  • Collection Name: Carnegie Corporation of New York Records. Series III. Grants. III.A. Grant files, ca.1911-1988. Box no. 74
Typed letter signed to Fran...

10. Typed letter signed to Frank A. Vanderlip

Keppel, Frederick P. (Frederick Paul), 1875-1943
  • Name: Keppel, Frederick P. (Frederick Paul), 1875-1943 (Author)
  • Format: correspondence
  • Date: August 12, 1905
  • Collection Name: Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching Records
  • Abstract: This letter from Keppel, then the Secretary of Columbia University, to the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, accompanied the Columbia University List of Faculty (see the first page of the list shown below) submitted to the CFAT in order to calculate their retirement allowances under the original Carnegie plan.
Typed letter, signed, to Fr...

11. Typed letter, signed, to Frederick P. Keppel regarding a book by James Shotwell

Lynd, Robert Staughton, 1892-1970
  • Name: Lynd, Robert Staughton, 1892-1970 (Author)
  • Format: correspondence
  • Date: March 30, 1931
  • Collection Name: Carnegie Corporation of New York Records. Series III. Grants. III.A. Grant files, ca.1911-1988. Box no. 327
  • Abstract: James Shotwell was also responsible for the International Relations section of the Social Science Research Council (SSRC). Founded in New York City in 1923, it became the world's first national coordinating body of the social sciences. Carnegie Cor poration of New York both provided financial support for the Council and used it as an intermediary to channel grants to smaller institutions and individuals.