Summary of a letter by Nicholas Murray Butler, made for Frederick P. Keppel by a Carnegie Corporation secretary
- Name
- Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1862-1947 (Author)
- Keppel, Frederick P. (Frederick Paul), 1875-1943 (Addressee)
- Title
- Summary of a letter by Nicholas Murray Butler, made for Frederick P. Keppel by a Carnegie Corporation secretary
- 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.
- Collection Name
- Carnegie Corporation of New York Records
- Archival Context
- Series VII. Andrew Carnegie. VII.A. CCNY Carnegie Files. Box no. 2
- Subjects
- Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations; Philanthropists; Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919
- Format
- correspondence
- Genre
- correspondence
- Date
- February 25, 1930
- Note (Acknowledgment)
- Material made available by permission of Carnegie Corporation of New York
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
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- Also In
- Carnegie Centennial Exhibition
- Acknowledgments
- Material made available by permission of Carnegie Corporation of New York
- Copyright Status
- In Copyright
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-3g3n-n295