1900s Industrialist Steel Andrew Carnegie Portrait Glass Photo Camera Negative 3
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:56205242 | Size Type/Largest Dimension: Medium (Up to 10") |
Photo Type: Negative | Date of Creation: 1900-1909 |
Subject: Historic & Vintage | Featured Refinements: Glass Negative |
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Historical Negative CollectionGlass plate negative from the Brown Brothers Photo Archive file marked "Carnegie". This series was taken by Charles Duprey and Arthur Brown of Brown Brothers. Scottish born Andrew Carnegie was an industrialist and philanthropist during the later part of the 1800s into the early 1900s. He made his fortune in the steel industry and created U.S. Steel Company which he later sold to J.P. Morgan for a sum of $303, 450, 000 making him the richest man in the United states at the time, surpassing even Rockefeller. Carnegie devoted the later part of his life to philanthropie with a focus on libraries, scientific research and museums. Brown Brothers retains the copyright for this image(s). Reproduction is prohibited. Shipping: We will combine on multiple lotsto save you on shipping. You have up to 30 days to combine. We send outrevised invoices on multiple purchases every Monday. Please wait for arevised invoice BEFORE you pay.
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