Author: Carnegie Corporation of New York
Title: Letters to Andrew Carnegie : A Century of Purpose, Progress, and Hope
Description: New York, Carnegie Corporation, 2019. Hardcover. Hardcover in light blue cloth. 136 pp with numerous spot illustrations, some color. "In Letters to Carnegie, members of the Carnegie family of institutions reflect on the character and intentions of our founder, and examine how a century of our collective effort measure up to his aspirations". Reading these letters makes clear what a transformational visionary Andrew Carnegie was, and how lasting is his influence"- Preface / Vartan Gregorian, President, Carnegie Corporation of New York -- Introduction / Jeanne D'Onofrio, Chief of Staff, Office of the President -- Carnegie Hall / Clive Gillinson, Executive and Artistic Director -- Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh / Mary Frances Cooper, President and Director -- Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh / William E. Hunt, Chair, Board of Trustees -- Carnegie Mellon University / Farnam Jahanian, President -- Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland / Professor Dame Anne Glover, DBE, FRS, PRSE, Chair, Board of Trustees, Professor Andrew Walker, FRSE, Secretary and Treasurer -- Carnegie Institution for Science / Eric D. Isaacs, President -- Carnegie Foundation, Peace Palace / Erik de Baedts, Director -- Carnegie Hero Fund Commission / Eric P. Zahren, President -- Carnegie Dunfermline Trust, Carnegie Hero Fund Trust / Your Trustees of Dunfermline and Hero Fund Trusts -- Carnegie Rescuers Foundation (Switzerland) / Daniel Biedermann, Board Member -- Carnegiestiftelsen, Swedish Carnegie Hero Fund / Ann-Christine Lindeblad, Chairman of the Board -- Fondazione per gli Atti di Eroismo, Italian Carnegie Hero Fund / Gaetano Melini, President -- Stichting Carnegie Heldenfonds, Dutch Carnegie Hero Fund / Jaap Smit, MSc, President, Boi A.J. Jongejan, MD, Vice President -- Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching / Anthony S. Bryk, President -- Carnegie Endowment for International Peace / Bill Burns, President -- Carnegie Corporation of New York / Vartan Gregorian, President -- Carnegie UK Trust / Jennifer Wallace, Interim Joint Chief Executive, Sir John Elvidge, Chair, Board of Trustees -- Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs / Joel H. Rosenthal, President -- TIAA, Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America / Roger Ferguson, President and Chief Executive Officer -- Carnegie family / William Thompson, CBE, Chairman Emeritus, Carnegie UK Trust. VG+ .

Keywords: History ; Andrew Carnegie ; ; History - American


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