In 1888, Carnegie bought the rival Homestead Steel Works, which included an extensive plant served by tributary coal and iron fields, a 425-mile ( 685 km ) long railway, and a line of lake steamships.

In addition to a library, Carnegie also bought the private estate which became Pittencrieff Park and opened it to all members of the public, establishing the Carnegie Dunfermline Trust to benefit the people of Dunfermline.

Carnegie also bought out some regional competitors, and merged with others, usually maintaining the majority shares in the companies.

In 1883, Andrew Carnegie bought out Homestead Steel Works, adding it to his empire of steel and coke enterprises.

His 60, 000 volume library, formed for use and not for display and composed largely of books full of his own annotations, was bought immediately after his death by Andrew Carnegie and presented to John Morley, who forthwith gave it to the University of Cambridge.

It was shown at the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh in 1924, bought by an American but later returned to England and presented to the Tate Gallery.

In 1882, after the formation of the partnership with Andrew Carnegie, Frick and his wife bought Clayton, an estate in Pittsburgh.

The lands were forfeited following the Jacobite rebellion but were bought back by James Carnegie in 1764.

In 1858, after Andrew had been appointed Thomas Scott's assistant, the Carnegie family sold their Rebecca Street home and bought a large home in Altoona.

In the 1880s Thomas M. Carnegie, brother of steel magnate Andrew Carnegie, and his wife Lucy bought land on Cumberland for a winter retreat.

The building originally served as the home of the First Presbyterian Church of Meridian until the city of Meridian bought the building in 1911 and turned it into a Carnegie Library in 1913.

Carnegie at Skibo Castle, 1914

It is most probably based upon Andrew Carnegie's Skibo Castle, befitting the character of Scrooge McDuck as a loose caricature of Carnegie.

There are five important castles in the vicinity-Carbisdale Castle, built for the Dowager Duchess of Sutherland and now a youth hostel ; Skibo Castle, once the home of the industrialist Andrew Carnegie and now an exclusive hotel ; Dunrobin Castle, ancestral seat of the Duke of Sutherland ( castle and gardens open to the public ); Balnagown Castle, ancestral seat of the Clan Ross, restored and owned by Mohammed Al Fayed ; and Ballone Castle, recently restored by the owners of a local crafts business.

Andrew Carnegie at Skibo, 1914

Skibo stayed with the Carnegie family until 1982.

* The Carnegie Club at Skibo Castle

* Skibo Castle – which is now a luxury hotel / retreat known as the Carnegie Club

The north end of the town centre is considered Catholic, the south end is considered Protestant, with the " invisible dividing line " crossing Market Street at Castle Lane and Carnegie Street.

Castle and J. C. Philips ( 1914 ), Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication no.

Caesars also began a return to the competitive Pittsburgh market with the opening of new locations in Belle Vernon, Carnegie, Dormont, White Oak, West View, North Versailles, Uniontown, Canonsburg, Norristown, and New Castle, Pennsylvania.

As of 2003 he lived at Kinnaird Castle, Brechin, Angus, Scotland ; Kinnaird is one of the Carnegie family holdings.

Prominent nearby landmarks include Argentine Carnegie Library ( the last Carnegie library in the Kansas City metropolitan area ), the grave of the Shawnee prophet Tensquatawa at White Feather Spring, Sauer Castle at 945 Shawnee Road, and the Argentine mural located at 30th Street and Metropolitan Avenue.

Carnegie was born in Dunfermline, Scotland, and emigrated to the United States with his parents in 1848.

Birthplace of Andrew Carnegie in Dunfermline, Scotland

Andrew Carnegie was born in Dunfermline, Scotland, in a typical weaver's cottage with only one main room consisting of half the ground floor which was shared with the neighboring weaver's family.

In Scotland, he gave $ 10 million in 1901 to establish the Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland.

Carnegie left on a trip to Scotland before the unrest peaked.

Witnessing sectarianism and strife in 19th century Scotland regarding religion and philosophy, Carnegie kept his distance from organized religion and theism.

* The first Carnegie library is opened in Andrew Carnegie's hometown, Dunfermline, Scotland.

Jacobs University has established student exchange programs with Universidad de Murcia Spain, Rice University, Washington State University, Carnegie Mellon University in the USA, Sciences Po in France, Lafayette College in the USA, Thammasat University in Thailand, Università degli Studi di Cagliari and Università degli Studi di Roma " La Sapienza " in Italy, and more recently with the University of Aberdeen in Scotland and Instituto de Empresa in Spain.

Books and libraries were important to Carnegie, beginning with his childhood in Scotland.

Among his collaborators in experimental industrialism were the PRR vice president Thomas A. Scott, and Scott's assistant, Andrew Carnegie, an immigrant from Scotland one year older than Palmer.

* Carnegie College, in Dunfermline, Scotland, a further education college

In 1917 he was appointed convener of the Carnegie trust for the universities of Scotland.

Birthplace of Thomas Carnegie in Dunfermline, Scotland.

On 21 September 1908, Andrew Carnegie expanded the concept with the establishment of the British Carnegie Hero Fund Trust, based in Dunfermline, Scotland.

He is a Trustee of the Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland ( since 2005 ), an executive committee member of the Trilateral Commission, and UK President of the UK / Korea Forum for the Future.

Carnegie College ( formerly Lauder College ) is a further education college based in Halbeath, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland.

After discussions with Vartan Gregorian, head of the Carnegie Foundation in New York, Hunter set a cause and a method which has resulted in the foundation donating millions to supporting educational and entrepreneurial projects in Scotland.

In 1945, Arturo Toscanini and the NBC Symphony Orchestra recorded the music in Carnegie Hall, one of the few commercial recordings Toscanini made of music by an American composer.

With the fortune he made from business among others he built Carnegie Hall, later he turned to philanthropy and interests in education, founding the Carnegie Corporation of New York, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, Carnegie Institution of Washington, Carnegie Mellon University and the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh.

In 1855, Scott made it possible for Carnegie to invest $ 500 in the Adams Express, which contracted with the Pennsylvania to carry its messengers.

Carnegie made his fortune in the steel industry, controlling the most extensive integrated iron and steel operations ever owned by an individual in the United States.

Carnegie was so proud of " Dippi " that he had casts made of the bones and plaster replicas of the whole skeleton donated to several museums in Europe and South America.

" In joint scientific efforts extending over twenty years, initially in collaboration with J. C. ( Cliff ) Shaw at the RAND Corporation, and subsequentially with numerous faculty and student colleagues at Carnegie Mellon University, they have made basic contributions to artificial intelligence, the psychology of human cognition, and list processing.

It was the machine that made time-sharing common ; it looms large in hacker folklore because of its adoption in the 1970s by many university computing facilities and research labs, the most notable of which were MIT's AI Lab and Project MAC, Stanford's SAIL, Computer Center Corporation ( CCC ), and Carnegie Mellon University.

Shortly thereafter the Scottish-American millionaire Andrew Carnegie made the necessary funds available to build the Peace Palace (" Vredespaleis ") to house the PCA.

One short studio session was made for Riverside ( only released later by its subsidiary Jazzland in 1961 ) and a larger group recording featuring Coltrane was split between that album and Monk's Music ; an amateur tape from the Five Spot ( not the original residency, but a later September 1958 reunion with Coltrane sitting in for Johnny Griffin ) was issued on Blue Note in 1993 ; and a recording of the quartet performing at a Carnegie Hall concert on November 29, previously " rumoured to exist ", was recorded in high fidelity by Voice of America, rediscovered in the collection of the Library of Congress in 2005 and released by Blue Note.

Mengelberg's first records for Victor were acousticals made in 1922 ; Toscanini's recordings with the Philharmonic actually began with a single disc for Brunswick in 1926, recorded in a rehearsal hall at Carnegie Hall.

This building is also known as the Montpelier Carnegie Library because it was made possible by a grant from philanthropist ( and former business magnate ) Andrew Carnegie.

Hartford City's Public library was also made possible by a grant from Carnegie, and it was built in 1903.

The building was made possible by a donation of $ 10, 000 from philanthropist ( and former business magnate ) Andrew Carnegie.

As it was completely useless, arrangements were made to house the High School in the Congregational Church and the grades in the West Side school, St. Patrick's auditorium, the Nazarene Church, and the basement ' of the Carnegie Library.

Whilst he made no commercial recordings with the orchestra, he and the BSO toured the United States, including their debut at Carnegie Hall in April 1997.

" On April 6, 1954, Guido Cantelli made a recording in Carnegie Hall of César Franck's " Symphony in D minor.

Toscanini made his first recordings in December 1920 with the La Scala Orchestra in the Trinity Church studio of the Victor Talking Machine Company in Camden, New Jersey and his last with the NBC Symphony Orchestra in June 1954 in Carnegie Hall.

In 2007, it was among over 530 New York City arts and social service institutions to receive part of a $ 30 million grant from the Carnegie Corporation, which was made possible through a donation by New York City mayor Michael Bloomberg.