Bookplate Design for Andrew Carnegie's Personal Library in black and white
- Name
- Carnegie Corporation of New York (Creator)
- Title
- Bookplate Design for Andrew Carnegie's Personal Library in black and white
- Abstract
- When Andrew Carnegie funded his first library in Dunfermline, Scotland, he had the motto “Let there be light” carved within its Gothic-arched entrance. He also chose it for his bookplates.
- Collection Name
- Carnegie Corporation of New York Records
- Archival Context
- Series VII. Andrew Carnegie. VII.A. CCNY Carnegie Files. Box no. 1
- Subjects
- Libraries; Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919
- Format
- drawings
- Genre
- drawings
- Date
- [between 1872 and 1919]
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University
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- Carnegie Centennial Exhibition
- Copyright Status
- No Copyright - United States
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-nhdw-br97