Description: Pittsburgh, PENNSYLVANIA - The Carnegie Institute in Oakland - 1901 - PMC: The Carnegie Institute in Oakland is the home of the Main Branch of the Carnegie Library, the Carnegie Music Hall, the Carnegie Museum of Natural History and the Carnegie Museum of Arts. It is located along Forbes Avenue, across from the Cathedral of Learning on the University of Pittsburgh campus. In 1890, industrialist turned philanthropist Andrew Carnegie offered a million dollars for the erection of a free library. When completed in 1895, Carnegie had added a further $35 million for construction of a Museum and Art Gallery, a Technical School, and other attractions. The Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh are operated by the Carnegie Institute. The original museum, music hall, and library were added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. In addition to the campus in Oakland, the Carnegie Institute also operates two other Pittsburgh signature attractions, the Carnegie Science Center and the Andy Warhol Museum, both located on Pittsburgh's North Shore. This Private Mailing Card, mailed in 1901, is in good condition.
Price: 8.5 USD
Location: Brooklyn, New York
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Size: Standard (5.5x3.5 in)
Material: Paper
Year Manufactured: 1901
City: Pittsburgh
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Brand/Publisher: Unbranded
Subject: The Carnegie Institute in Oakland
Continent: North America
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Era: Private Mailing Card (1898-1901)
Theme: Architecture, Cities & Towns, Landscapes, Universities, Carnegie Institute, Museum, Carnegie Library
Country: United States
Region: Pennsylvania
Features: Panoramic
Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1919
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Postage Condition: Posted
