Contributed by Greater Rumford Area Historical Society
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Andrew Carnegie's private secretary wrote this letter on January 22, 1903, to attorney Payson Smith, who was representing the Town of Rumford. The letter acknowledges Mr. Carnegie's willingness to provide a $10,000 gift to construct a free public library for the town.
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- Title: Carnegie letter establishing library gift, Rumford, 1903
- Creation Date: 1903-02-22
- Subject Date: 1903
- Location: Rumford, Oxford County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Object Type: Text
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Greater Rumford Area Historical Society145 Congress Street, Rumford, ME 04276
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