Also, 660 were founded in Britain and Ireland, 156 in Canada, and a handful of libraries were also scattered in New Zealand, the West Indies, and even Fiji (PBS Online). ... Chartered by Carnegie in 1905 with $15 million, the foundation established the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association in 1918, and currently provides retirement pensions for teachers of colleges, technical schools, and universities in the United States and Canada. ... Also benefiting from Carnegie's charity include various Carnegie museums of history, science, and art, Carnegie Hall in New York, and other public s...

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