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... ment of the Carnegie Institute . Since the charter was granted , the functions of the Board of Trustees of the Carnegie Institute when they act as the Board of Trustees of the Carnegie Institute of Technology are to elect officers and ...
... ment of the Carnegie Institute . Since the charter was granted , the functions of the Board of Trustees of the Carnegie Institute when they act as the Board of Trustees of the Carnegie Institute of Technology are to elect officers and ...
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... ment , the Children's Department , and the quarters of the Library School . Two broad marble staircases lead to the second floor . The long vaulted corridor on this floor is decorated with lunettes on which are painted heads from ...
... ment , the Children's Department , and the quarters of the Library School . Two broad marble staircases lead to the second floor . The long vaulted corridor on this floor is decorated with lunettes on which are painted heads from ...
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... ment branches of large stores . Camp Louise Carnegie . Camp Louise Carnegie , which is situ- ated near Pittsburgh , on the Allegheny River , is maintained by the Institute . It is a 750 acre engineering camp and experimental station ...
... ment branches of large stores . Camp Louise Carnegie . Camp Louise Carnegie , which is situ- ated near Pittsburgh , on the Allegheny River , is maintained by the Institute . It is a 750 acre engineering camp and experimental station ...
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... ment , is one of the few annotated library catalogues of the country , and is generally accepted as a standard work . The Monthly Bulletin , which is distributed free at the Library or mailed to subscribers for fifty cents a year ...
... ment , is one of the few annotated library catalogues of the country , and is generally accepted as a standard work . The Monthly Bulletin , which is distributed free at the Library or mailed to subscribers for fifty cents a year ...
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... ment of Fine Arts , and no collection or work shall be placed on exhibition or removed without his sanction , except such works as are under the immediate control of a Hanging Committee , appointed by the Fine Arts Committee . He shall ...
... ment of Fine Arts , and no collection or work shall be placed on exhibition or removed without his sanction , except such works as are under the immediate control of a Hanging Committee , appointed by the Fine Arts Committee . He shall ...
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administration adopted American ANDREW CARNEGIE annual meeting annuity applied appointed approved April April 19 ARTICLE Arts bildings Board of Trustees bonds branches by-laws Canada Carnegie Corporation Carnegie Foundation Carnegie Hero Fund Carnegie Institute Carnegie Library Carnegie's Chairman CHARLES Church Peace Union city of Pittsburgh collection colleges Commission Conference Council Court December deed Department Director Division Dunfermline duties edition elected Elihu Root employes erection established ex officio Executive Committee Finance Committee five Gallery gift grant Hague HENRY hereby Hero Fund income Institute of Technology Institution of Washington International Law International Peace investments James Brown Scott JOHN library buildings March 12 ment Museum named NICHOLAS MURRAY BUTLER organization Pennsylvania pension system persons Pittsburgh Price purchase purposes retiring allowances ROBERT Secretary SECTION securities Simplified Spelling successors teachers Technical Schools tion Treasurer University vacancies WILLIAM WILLIAM H York
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Page 99 - That the objects of the corporation shall be to encourage, in the broadest and most liberal manner, investigation, research, and discovery, and the application of knowledge to the improvement of mankind...
Page 209 - Peace, for the purpose of receiving and maintaining a fund or funds and applying the principal and income thereof to promote the advancement and diffusion of knowledge and understanding among the people of the United States...
Page 101 - An Act to establish a Code of Law for the District of Columbia...
Page 151 - ... in general, to do and perform all things necessary to encourage, uphold, and dignify the profession of the teacher and the cause of higher education.
Page 192 - FOR THE ADAPTATION TO MARITIME WARFARE OF THE PRINCIPLES OF THE GENEVA CONVENTION, iv — 19 p.
Page 127 - ... that of the teacher in our higher educational institutions. New York City generously, and very wisely, provides retiring pensions for teachers in her public schools and also for her policemen. Very few indeed of our colleges are able to do so. The consequences are grievous. Able men hesitate to adopt teaching as a career, and many old professors whose places should be occupied by younger men, can not be retired.
Page 291 - In bestowing charity, the main consideration should be to help those who will help themselves; to provide part of the means by which those who desire to improve may do so; to give those who desire to rise the aids by which they may rise; to assist, but rarely or never to do all. Neither the individual nor the race is improved by almsgiving.
Page 183 - ... by notice served personally upon or mailed to the usual address of each trustee, twenty days prior to the meeting, as the names and addresses of such trustees appear upon the books of the association.* 1See Amendment I, page 14.
Page 183 - The principal office of the association shall be in the City of Washington, in the District of Columbia. The...