Carnegie once gave $ 25, 000 to Speaker of the House David B. Henderson to erect a library on the campus of Upper Iowa University in his name.

In the following year, Carnegie gave $ 40, 000 for the establishment of a free library in Dunfermline.

In 1884, he gave $ 50, 000 to Bellevue Hospital Medical College ( now part of New York University Medical Center ) to found a histological laboratory, now called the Carnegie Laboratory.

He gave $ 2 million in 1901 to start the Carnegie Institute of Technology ( CIT ) at Pittsburgh and the same amount in 1902 to found the Carnegie Institution at Washington, D. C.

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

He gave a further $ 10 million in 1913 to endow the Carnegie United Kingdom Trust, a grant-making foundation.

This display gave rise to several hobbyist and research wearables, including Gerald " Chip " Maguire's IBM / Columbia University Student Electronic Notebook, Doug Platt's Hip-PC and Carnegie Mellon University's VuMan 1 in 1991.

On 4 December, Brel returned to Carnegie Hall in New York City and gave inspired performances before enthusiastic fans.

In late January, Brel returned to Carnegie Hall and gave one final performance.

In 1915 Andrew Carnegie gave the school a grant of $ 50, 000 for a central academic building.

French geographer and geopolitician Jacques Ancel is considered to be the first theorician of geopolitics in France notably through the lectures he gave at the Carnegie foundation and his book " Géopolitique " published in 1936.

Gann gave a short description to the archeologists of the Carnegie Institution project at Chichen Itza, which sent out an expedition under J. Eric S. Thompson.

Also during the year, the band put out the live album, Live at Carnegie Hall: What You Hear Is What You Get, which sold half a million copies and gave them their first gold-selling album.

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.

While in New York Tiomkin gave a recital at Carnegie Hall which featured music by Maurice Ravel, Alexander Scriabin, Francis Poulenc, and Alexandre Tansman.

Carnegie corporation attorney Philander Knox gave the go-ahead to the sheriff on July 5, and McCleary dispatched 11 deputies to the town to post handbills ordering the strikers to stop interfering with the plant's operation.

In the late 1940s, Dameron wrote arrangements for the big band of Dizzy Gillespie, who gave the première of his large-scale orchestral piece Soulphony at Carnegie Hall in 1948.

Among other things, ACE gave to the new organization the Cooperative Test Service and the National Teachers Examination ; Carnegie gave the GRE ; and the College Board turned over to ETS the operation ( but not ownership ) of the SAT.

In his deed of gift, presented in Washington on December 14, 1910, Carnegie charged trustees to use the fund to " hasten the abolition of international war, the foulest blot upon our civilization ," and he gave his trustees " the widest discretion as to the measures and policy they shall from time to time adopt " in carrying out the purpose of the fund.

Barere gave annual recitals at Carnegie Hall which were often recorded by the pianist's son, Boris.

In 1946, he gave his last recital at Carnegie Hall, home to his 151 appearances, and retired to private life in 1948.

In 1955, they gave a concert at Carnegie Hall, and in 1956, the couple performed at the Eisenhower White House.

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.

While owning steel works, Carnegie had purchased at low cost the most valuable of the iron ore fields around Lake Superior.

Although still actively involved in running his many businesses, Carnegie had become a regular contributor to numerous magazines, most notably the Nineteenth Century, under the editorship of James Knowles, and the influential North American Review, led by editor Lloyd Bryce.

In 1886, Carnegie wrote his most radical work to date, entitled Triumphant Democracy.

Butterworth's death on the Somme in 1916 was considered a great loss to English music ; Ivor Gurney, another most important setter of Housman ( Ludlow and Teme, a work for voice and string quartet, and a song-cycle on Housman works, both of which won the Carnegie Award ) experienced emotional breakdowns which were popularly ( but wrongly ) believed to have originated from shell-shock.

Herbert Alexander Simon ( June 15, 1916 – February 9, 2001 ) was an American political scientist, economist, sociologist, and psychologist, and professor — most notably at Carnegie Mellon University — whose research ranged across the fields of cognitive psychology, cognitive science, computer science, public administration, economics, management, philosophy of science, sociology, and political science.

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.

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

In 2001, a team at the Carnegie Institute of Washington reported the most precise measurement of the isotopic signatures of lunar rocks.

Mengelberg's most successful recording with the Philharmonic was a 1927 performance in Carnegie Hall of Richard Strauss ' Ein Heldenleben.

Kirkwall also has the most northerly of the world's Carnegie libraries, which was opened by Andrew Carnegie and his wife in 1909.

One of the Choir ’ s most historic moments came with the opportunity to sing under the baton of Robert Shaw, conducting the Orchestra of St. Luke's and joined by Jessye Norman and others in Carnegie Hall ’ s One Hundredth Birthday Tribute to Marian Anderson.

Armada's interest in education, literature and the arts was most evident when they persuaded Andrew Carnegie that they would support a library, if he would donate $ 8, 000 towards the building of a permanent township library.

The orchestra recorded initially in Studio 8-H, but producer Charles O ' Connell soon decided to hold most of the studio recording sessions in Carnegie Hall.

Today, Grofé remains most famous for his Grand Canyon Suite ( 1931 ), a work regarded highly enough to be recorded for RCA Victor with the NBC Symphony conducted by Arturo Toscanini ( in Carnegie Hall in 1945, with the composer present ).

Designed by architect William Burnet Tuthill and built by philanthropist Andrew Carnegie in 1891, it is one of the most prestigious venues in the world for both classical music and popular music.

Unexpectedly, for most concert-goers, it emerged in 1986 that Carnegie Hall had never consistently maintained an archive.

One of the earliest, largest and most famous examples of vertical integration was the Carnegie Steel company.

*$ 350 million ($ 7 billion in modern terms ) from Andrew Carnegie in 1901 who distributed most of his wealth to good causes, including the building Carnegie Hall New York City.

One of the most scenic and popular sections of the D & R Canal state park is the segment along Lake Carnegie in Princeton, New Jersey, which features the canal on one side of the path and the lake on the other side.

The Williamson Report, created for the Carnegie Corporation, however, was the most important review of library education programs.

Michael I. Shamos, a professor of computer science at Carnegie Mellon University who is a proponent of electronic voting and the examiner of electronic voting systems for Pennsylvania, stated " It's the most severe security flaw ever discovered in a voting system.