Philanthropists
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Related term:Narrower terms:- Philanthropists -- Alberta
- Philanthropists -- England
- Philanthropists -- Fiction
- Philanthropists -- Great Britain
- Philanthropists -- Illinois
- Philanthropists -- Michigan
- Philanthropists -- United States
- Women philanthropists
- Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919
- Diana, Princess of Wales, 1961-1997
- Girard, Stephen, 1750-1831
- Irving, Herbert
- Lehman, Robert, 1892-1969
- More, Hannah, 1745-1833
- Nobel, Alfred Bernhard, 1833-1896
- Peabody, George Foster, 1852-1938
- Peabody, George, 1795-1869
- Robertson, Pat
- Rosenwald, Julius, 1862-1932
- Soros, George
- Toussaint, Pierre, 1766-1853
- Twining, Louisa
- Weston, Agnes, 1840-1918
- Altruists
- Humanitarians
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My Name Is Lola: As Told to and Written by Susie Sparks (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2013), by Lola Rozsa, ed. by Susie Sparks (PDF at University of Calgary)
- My Name Is Lola: As Told to and Written by Susie Sparks (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2013), by Lola Rozsa, ed. by Susie Sparks (PDF at University of Calgary)
- The Coxon Fund, by Henry James (Gutenberg text)
- Magnificent Obsession (New York: P. F. Collier and Son, c1929), by Lloyd C. Douglas (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Daddy-Long-Legs (with illustrations by the author and scenes from the play; New York: Grosset and Dunlap, c1912), by Jean Webster (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and audio)
- Daddy-Long-Legs (New York: The Century Co., 1912), by Jean Webster (illustrated HTML with commentary at fiftywordsforsnow.com)
- Setä Pitkäsääri (Daddy-Long-Legs in Finnish; Porvoo: W. Söderström, 1918), by Jean Webster, trans. by Tyyni Tuulio (Gutenberg text)
- Vadertje Langbeen (Daddy-Long-Legs in Dutch, with illustrations by the author; Amsterdam: Scheltema en Holkema, n.d.), by Jean Webster (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Samuel Montagu, First Baron Swaythling, Born December 21st, 1832, Died January 12th, 1911: A Character Sketch (London: Truslove and Hanson, ca. 1913), by Lilian Helen Montagu (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Samuel Montagu, First Baron Swaythling, Born December 21st, 1832, Died January 12th, 1911: A Character Sketch (London: Truslove and Hanson, ca. 1913), by Lilian Helen Montagu (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Walter Patton Murphy, 1873-1942: A Biography (c1952), by Walter Dill Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
- Walter Patton Murphy, 1873-1942: A Biography (c1952), by Walter Dill Scott (page images at HathiTrust)
- Giving It All Away: The Story of William W. Cook and His Michigan Law Quadrangle (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2011), by Margaret A. Leary (PDF files at Project MUSE)
- Giving It All Away: The Story of William W. Cook and His Michigan Law Quadrangle (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2011), by Margaret A. Leary (PDF files at Project MUSE)
- Diversity and Philanthropy at African American Museums (London and New York: Routledge, c2019), by Patricia Ann Banks (PDF with commentary at oapen.org)
- Jacob H. Schiff: A Study in American Jewish Leadership (Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, c1999), by Naomi W. Cohen (page images and PDF at Brandeis)
- Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie, by Andrew Carnegie, ed. by John C. Van Dyke (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Andrew Carnegie: His Methods With His Men (memorial service address, 1919), by Charles M. Schwab
- Personal Recollections of Andrew Carnegie (New York et al.: F. H. Revell Co., c1920), by Frederick Lynch (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Anti-Carnegie: Scraps and Comments (1899), by M. F. Campbell and J. C. Campbell
- Bone Wars: The Excavation and Celebrity of Andrew Carnegie's Dinosaur (Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2001), by Tom Rea (page images at Pitt)
- Think and Grow Rich (Meriden, CT: Ralston Society, 1938), by Napoleon Hill (illustrated HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
- Autobiography of Andrew Carnegie, by Andrew Carnegie, ed. by John C. Van Dyke (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen, by Elbert Hubbard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Jacob H. Schiff: A Study in American Jewish Leadership (Waltham, MA: Brandeis University Press, c1999), by Naomi W. Cohen (page images and PDF at Brandeis)
- Women, Philanthropy, and Civil Society (Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, c2001), ed. by Kathleen D. McCarthy (multiple formats with commentary at fulcrum.org)
- Staging Philanthropy: Patriotic Women and the National Imagination in Dynastic Germany, 1813-1916 (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c2001), by Jean H. Quataert (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Operation Paget Inquiry Report Into the Allegation of Conspiracy to Murder Diana, Princess of Wales and Emad El-Din Mohamed Abdel Moneim Fayed (2006), by Great Britain Metropolitan Police Service (PDF at the BBC)
- Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen, by Elbert Hubbard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- East Asian Lacquer: The Florence and Herbert Irving Collection (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, c1991), by James C. Y. Watt and Barbara Brennan Ford (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- Eighteenth-Century Italian Drawings from the Robert Lehman Collection (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1981), by George Szabó (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- Fifteenth- to Eighteenth-Century European Drawings in the Robert Lehman Collection: Central Europe, the Netherlands, France, England (Robert Lehman Collection series v7; New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, c1999), by Egbert Haverkamp Begemann, Mary Tavener Holmes, Fritz Koreny, Donald Posner, and Duncan Robinson (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- Fifteenth- to Eighteenth-Century European Paintings in the Robert Lehman Collection: France, Central Europe, The Netherlands, Spain, and Great Britain (Robert Lehman Collection series v2; New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, c1998), contrib. by Charles Sterling, Maryan W. Ainsworth, Charles W. Talbot, Martha Wolff, Egbert Haverkamp Begemann, Jonathan Brown, and John T. Hayes (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- Frames in the Robert Lehman Collection (Robert Lehman collection series, v13; New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, c2007), by Timothy J. Newbery (page images and PDF with commentary at Metropolitan Museum of Art and Google)
- Glass in the Robert Lehman Collection (Robert Lehman collection series, v11: New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; Princeton: Princeton University Press, c1993), by Dwight P. Lanmon, contrib. by David Whitehouse (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- Italian Paintings in the Robert Lehman Collection (Robert Lehman collection series, v1; New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; Princeton: Princeton University Press, c1987), by John Wyndham Pope-Hennessy, contrib. by Laurence B. Kanter (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- American Drawings and Watercolors (Robert Lehman Collection series v8; New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art and Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, c1992), by Carol Clark (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- European Textiles in The Robert Lehman Collection (Robert Lehman collection series, v14; New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, c2001), by Christa C. Mayer-Thurman (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- Illuminations in The Robert Lehman Collection (Robert Lehman Collection series v4; New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1997), by Sandra Hindman, Mirella Levi D'Ancona, Pia Palladino, and Maria Saffiotti Dale (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- Italian Eighteenth-Century Drawings (Robert Lehman Collection series v6; New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art and Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, c1987), by James Byam Shaw, contrib. by George Knox (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- Italian Fifteenth- to Seventeenth-Century Drawings (Robert Lehman Collection series v5; New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art and Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, c1991), by Anna Forlani Tempesti (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- Italian Majolica in the Robert Lehman Collection (Robert Lehman collection series, v10; New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; Princeton: Princeton University Press, c1989), by Jörg Rasmussen (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Paintings in the Robert Lehman Collection (Robert Lehman Collection series v3; New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art; Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2009), by Richard R. Brettell, contrib. by Paul Hayes Tucker and Natalie Henderson Lee (page images and PDF with commentary at metmuseum.org and Google)
- A New Memoir of Hannah More: or, Life in Hall and Cottage (New York: M. W. Dodd, 1853), by Helen C. Knight (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)
- Hannah More: or, Life in Hall and Cottage (New York: American Tract Society, c1862), by Helen C. Knight
- Hannah More (London: W. H. Allen, 1888), by Charlotte M. Yonge (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Some Eminent Women of Our Times: Short Biographical Sketches (London and New York: Macmillan, 1889), by Millicent Garrett Fawcett (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The New Word (new edition; London: A. C. Fifield, 1908), by Allen Upward
- The New Word: An Open Letter Addressed to the Swedish Academy in Stockholm on the Meaning of the Word Idealist (New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1910), by Allen Upward (HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com)
- The Nobel Prize Winners in Literature (New York and London: D. Appleton and Co., 1927), by Annie Russell Marble (multiple formats at archive.org)
- George Foster Peabody: Banker, Philanthropist, Publicist (Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, c1951), by Louise Ware (PDF at Georgia)
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