Name
Carnegie Corporation of New York (Author)
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919 (Author)
Home Trust Company (Author)
Title
Carnegie Gifts and Grants to Catholic University of America, Washington, D.C.
Collection Name
Carnegie Corporation of New York Records
Archival Context
Series II. Files on Microfilm. II.A. Gifts and Grants. II.A.4. Universities, Colleges, and Schools
Subjects
Universities and colleges--Finance; Catholic Church; Catholic universities and colleges; Washington (D.C.); Catholic University of America
Format
correspondence
Genre
Business correspondence
Date
Between May 17, 1911 and 1977
Physical Description
microfilm, 16 mm, b&w
Note (Reel no.)
Reel 69
Note (Status of gift)
Promised and made
Note
PDF may contain multiple grant documents.
Date based on grant approval.
Note (Historical note)
Clyde Furst, Secretary of the Foundation, said that the conclusions of Mr. Churchill were based on an erroneous idea of the purposes and principles of the organization...'The charge that the Carnegie Foundation has ever objected to denominational coll eges as such is not true...It has most cordial relations with denominational institutions, such as the University of Chicago, which is Baptist, and the Catholic University of America in Washington.'" [SOURCE: "CONTRADICTS CRITIC OF CARNEGIES'S WORK." New York Times (1857-1922), Jun 18, 1914, pp. 2. ProQuest, http://ezproxy.cul.columbia.edu/login?url=https://search.proquest.com/docview/97652369?accountid=10226. Accessed 7 Aug. 2018.]
Language
English
Library Location
Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Also In
Carnegie Corporation Oral History Project [Staging]
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-ywd1-vq78