Carnegie
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Carnegie may refer to:
Named for industrialist David Carnegie
United States
- Andrew CarnegieAndrew CarnegieAndrew Carnegie was a Scottish-American industrialist, businessman, and entrepreneur who led the enormous expansion of the American steel industry in the late 19th century...
, Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist, for whom many entries on this page are named - Dale CarnegieDale CarnegieDale Breckenridge Carnegie was an American writer, lecturer, and the developer of famous courses in self-improvement, salesmanship, corporate training, public speaking, and interpersonal skills...
, motivational speaker and author - David Carnegie (entrepreneur)David Carnegie (entrepreneur)David Carnegie, Sr. was a Scottish entrepreneur who founded D. Carnegie & Co. in Sweden, today known as Carnegie Investment Bank.-See also:*Balquhidder*Sankta Birgittas kapell...
, Scottish-Swedish industrialist - David Carnegie (explorer), Australian explorer
- James Carnegie, 3rd Duke of FifeJames Carnegie, 3rd Duke of FifeJames George Alexander Bannerman Carnegie, 3rd Duke of Fife is a great grandson of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom and a member of the extended British Royal Family, in the line of succession to the British Throne...
- Mary Elizabeth CarnegieMary Elizabeth CarnegieDr. Mary Elizabeth Carnegie was a distinguished educator and author in the field of nursing, known for breaking down racial barriers and preserving the history of African American nurses...
, American nurse and educator - Roderick CarnegieRoderick CarnegieSir Roderick Howard Carnegie AC is a prominent Australian businessman, primarily working in the coal industry.He was awarded a knighthood in the 1978 Queen's Birthday Honours list In recognition of service to industry, and in the 2003 Queen's Birthday Honours list he was awarded Companion of the...
, Australian businessman, born 1932 - Earl of NortheskEarl of NortheskEarl of Northesk is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created in 1662 for John Carnegie, who notably served as Sheriff of Forfarshire. He was given the subsidiary title of Lord Rosehill and Eglismauldie at the same time. Carnegie had already been created Earl of Ethie and Lord Lour in...
, surname Carnegie, 1662 to 2010 - Earl of SoutheskEarl of SoutheskEarl of Southesk is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created in 1633 for Sir David Carnegie, an Extraordinary Lord of Session. He had already been created Lord Carnegie of Kinnaird in 1616 and was made Lord Carnegie, of Kinnaird and Leuchards, at the same time he was given the Earldom....
, surname Carnegie
Institutions
Named for Andrew Carnegie- The Carnegie BuildingCarnegie BuildingThe Carnegie Building is the current home of the Cognitive Science Department at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY. It is one of the western-most buildings on the campus and as such provides scenic views overlooking the city of Troy and the Hudson River...
, a building on the campus of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute for which he provided funds - Carnegie College, in Dunfermline, Scotland, a further education college
- Carnegie Community CentreCarnegie Community CentreCarnegie Community Centre is located at 401 Main Street at the corner of Hastings Street, in the old Carnegie Public Library building in the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver, British Columbia....
in downtown Vancouver, British Columbia - The Carnegie Council for Ethics in International AffairsCarnegie Council for Ethics in International AffairsThe Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs is a New York City-based a 5013 public charity serving international affairs professionals, teachers and students, and the attentive public. Founded in 1914, and originally named Church Peace Union, Carnegie Council is an independent and...
- Carnegie DeliCarnegie DeliThe Carnegie Deli is a restaurant located in midtown Manhattan on 7th Avenue between 54th and 55th Streets and was opened in 1937 adjacent to Carnegie Hall. Now in the third generation of owners, the Parker family's delicatessen is among the most visited restaurants of its type in the city,...
, in New York City - Carnegie Endowment for International PeaceCarnegie Endowment for International PeaceThe Carnegie Endowment for International Peace is a foreign-policy think tank based in Washington, D.C. The organization describes itself as being dedicated to advancing cooperation between nations and promoting active international engagement by the United States...
- The Carnegie Foundation (disambiguation), several foundations
- Carnegie HallCarnegie HallCarnegie Hall is a concert venue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, United States, located at 881 Seventh Avenue, occupying the east stretch of Seventh Avenue between West 56th Street and West 57th Street, two blocks south of Central Park....
, a concert hall in New York City - Carnegie Hall, Inc.Carnegie Hall, Inc.Carnegie Hall, Inc. is a regional cultural center located in Lewisburg, West Virginia, USA. It is within the Allegheny Mountains. Monroe, Greenbrier, Pocahontas and Summers Counties are included in Carnegie Hall, Inc.’s primary service area. This region encompasses approximately and 73,000...
, a regional cultural center in Lewisburg, West Virginia - The Carnegie Hero FundCarnegie Hero FundThe Carnegie Hero Fund Commission, also known as Carnegie Hero Fund, was established to recognize persons who perform extraordinary acts of heroism in civilian life in the United States and Canada, and to provide financial assistance for those disabled and the dependents of those killed saving or...
- Carnegie Institution for ScienceCarnegie Institution for ScienceThe Carnegie Institution for Science is an organization in the United States established to support scientific research....
, also called Carnegie Institution of Washington (CIW), which conducts scientific research- The Carnegie stagesCarnegie stagesIn embryology, Carnegie stages are a standardized system of 23 stages used to provide a unified developmental chronology of the vertebrate embryo....
of embryonic development
- The Carnegie stages
- Carnegie libraryCarnegie libraryA Carnegie library is a library built with money donated by Scottish-American businessman and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie. 2,509 Carnegie libraries were built between 1883 and 1929, including some belonging to public and university library systems...
, libraries built with grants paid by Carnegie - The Carnegie Medal in Literature
- Carnegie Mellon UniversityCarnegie Mellon UniversityCarnegie Mellon University is a private research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States....
- Carnegie Institute of TechnologyCarnegie Institute of TechnologyThe Carnegie Institute of Technology , is the name for Carnegie Mellon University’s College of Engineering. It was first called the Carnegie Technical Schools, or Carnegie Tech, when it was founded in 1900 by Andrew Carnegie who intended to build a “first class technical school” in Pittsburgh,...
(CIT), now part of the Carnegie Mellon University
- Carnegie Institute of Technology
- Carnegie Museum of ArtCarnegie Museum of ArtThe Carnegie Museum of Art, located in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is an art museum founded in 1895 by the Pittsburgh-based industrialist Andrew Carnegie...
, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, which awards the- Carnegie PrizeCarnegie PrizeThe Carnegie Prize is an international prize for artists, awarded by the Carnegie Museum of Art in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.The prize should not be confused with the Carnegie Medal, which is awarded for children's literature....
- Carnegie Prize
- Carnegie Museum of Natural HistoryCarnegie Museum of Natural HistoryCarnegie Museum of Natural History, located at 4400 Forbes Avenue in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, was founded by the Pittsburgh-based industrialist Andrew Carnegie in 1896...
, featuring the famous Dinosaur Hall- The Carnegie collectionCarnegie collectionThe Carnegie Collection is a series of authentic replicas based on dinosaurs and other extinct prehistoric creatures, using fossils featured at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History as references. The line is produced by Florida-based company Safari Ltd., known for their hand-painted replicas.-...
, a series of educational figures based on the exhibits in Dinosaur Hall
- The Carnegie collection
- Carnegie Steel CompanyCarnegie Steel CompanyCarnegie Steel Company was a steel producing company created by Andrew Carnegie to manage business at his steel mills in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area in the late 19th century.-Creation:...
], for which was named:- USS Carnegie (CVE-38)
- Carnegie United Kingdom TrustCarnegie United Kingdom TrustCarnegie United Kingdom Trust is a charitable foundation based in the United Kingdom, established by Scottish-born American steel magnate and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie on the model of his U.S. foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York....
, a charitable foundation
Named for industrialist David Carnegie
- Carnegie Investment BankCarnegie Investment BankCarnegie Investment Bank AB is a Swedish financial services group with activities in securities brokerage, investment banking and private banking....
, Swedish investment bank- Carnegie Art AwardCarnegie Art AwardThe Carnegie Art Award is a Swedish art award event established in 1998 by Swedish financial group Carnegie Investment Bank to recognize and promote Nordic contemporary painting and artist...
, a Swedish art prize
- Carnegie Art Award
Places
Australia- Carnegie, VictoriaCarnegie, VictoriaCarnegie is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 12 km south-east from Melbourne's central business district. Its Local Government Area is the City of Glen Eira. At the 2006 Census, Carnegie had a population of 15,084...
, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia- Carnegie railway station, MelbourneCarnegie railway station, MelbourneCarnegie is a railway station in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located in the suburb of Carnegie, on the Pakenham and Cranbourne railway lines...
- Carnegie railway station, Melbourne
- Lake Carnegie (Western Australia)Lake Carnegie (Western Australia)Lake Carnegie is an ephemeral lake in Western Australia. It fills with water only during very rare periods of significant rainfall, such as during the huge 1900 floods and in numerous recent tropical wet seasons when the monsoon and tropical cyclones have been moved south by recent climate change...
United States
- Carnegie, CaliforniaCarnegie, CaliforniaCarnegie is a former town in Corral Hollow, in San Joaquin County, California.It waa discovered that the Tesla coal mines in Corral Hollow contained a rich deposit of clay. Fueled by California's rapid population growth and the subsequent demand for building materials, the mine owners, San...
former populated place in San Joaquin County. - Carnegie, MinnesotaCarnegie, MinnesotaCarnegie is an abandoned townsite in section 6 of Rose Dell Township in Rock County, Minnesota, United States.-History:Carnegie was a community developed in competition with the town of Jasper. Carnegie failed to attract sufficient investment and development, and as Jasper prospered, Carnegie's...
- Carnegie, OklahomaCarnegie, OklahomaCarnegie is a town in Caddo County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 1,723 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Carnegie is located at .According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of , all of it land....
- Carnegie, PennsylvaniaCarnegie, PennsylvaniaCarnegie is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States and is part of the Pittsburgh Metro Area. The population was 7,972 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Carnegie is located at . It is approximately southwest of Pittsburgh...
- Carnegie, WisconsinCarnegie, WisconsinCarnegie is an unincorporated community located in the town of Superior, Douglas County, Wisconsin, United States....
, an unincorporated community - Lake Carnegie (New Jersey)Lake Carnegie (New Jersey)Lake Carnegie is a reservoir that is formed from a dam on the Millstone River, in the far northeastern corner of Princeton Township, New Jersey. The Delaware and Raritan Canal and its associated tow path are situated along the eastern shore of the lake...
, at Princeton University
Sport
- Carnegie Faculty of Sport and Education at Leeds Metropolitan UniversityLeeds Metropolitan UniversityLeeds Metropolitan University is a British University with three campuses. Two are situated in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England while the third is situated in Bhopal, India...
- Leeds Carnegie, a professional rugby union club, majority-owned by Leeds Metropolitan University
- Yorkshire Carnegie of the Yorkshire County Cricket ClubYorkshire County Cricket ClubYorkshire County Cricket Club represents the historic county of Yorkshire as one of the 18 major county clubs which make up the English and Welsh domestic cricket structure....
, a cricket Twenty20Cup team
- Leeds Carnegie L.F.C., a women's football team from Leeds