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Commonwealth of Massachusetts legislative appointment

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1910-06-15

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 301-310

GUSN

GUSN-250701

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Description

Appointment of Charles I. Thayer to the Commission for the Erection of a Military Monument at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania by the legislature of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, June 15, 1910. Signed by governor Eben S. Draper, with images of John Winthrop and John Hancock and the Massachusetts State House engraved across the top.

Details

Descriptive Terms

appointing
legislative acts
committees
historic monuments
military history
engraving (printing process)
official documents

Physical Description

1 engraving

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Reference Code

GC002.02.305

Image Dimensions

19 x 12 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
Valley Forge (Chester county, Pennsylvania)

Record Details

Originator

Commonwealth of Massachusetts (Issuing body)

Material Type

engraving (printing process)
official documents

Other People

Thayer, Charles I.
Draper, Ebenezer Sumner, 1858-1914
Winthrop, John, 1588-1649
Hancock, John, 1737-1793

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 301-310

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