given by the City of Pittsburgh. The founder's original 
gift was $1,000,000, but the demand for instruction made 
frequent extensions necessary, and Mr. Carnegie increased 
his original gift from time to time until at the beginning of 
1914, he had given $4,000,000 for buildings and $7.000,000 
as an endowment fund. 
Statistics regarding the Carnegie Steel Company are 
impressive in their magnitude. They include the following: 
Acreage covered by manufacturing properties 
and accessories. ......... .... 
Number of employes. . ........ . .. 
Average monthly payroll... ......... ... | 
Gross tons of ore consumed per 24-hour 
Gross tons of coke consumed per 24-hour 
Gross tons of coal consumed per 24-hour day 
(including By-Products Coke Ovens). . . .. 
Gross tons of limestone consumed per 24-hour 
Cubic feet of natural gas consumed per 24- 
hour day........ Ce 
Miles of standard gauge railroad track... .. 
Steam horse-power produced per 24-hour 
Electric horse-power hours per 24-hour day... 
Total production in gross tons for 24-hour 
day... 
Gross tons of finished materials produced per 
24-hour day. ...... . A 
Gross tons of shipping capacity per 24-hour 
Annual capacity of blast furnaces in gross tons 
of 2240 pounds 
Pigiron...................... .... 
Spiegeleisen, Ferro-Manganese, ete. . 
Bessemer Ingots... ..... 
Basic open hearth ingols. . 
45,000 
8,896,000 
108,000 
3.476.000 
6,355,000