Presentation of the Eagle to Governor Russell, 1326-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1893-01-06

GUSN

GUSN-392457

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Artwork
Studio Photography
Presentation of the Eagle to Governor Russell, 1326-B
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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Artwork
    - Studio Photography

Description

The image shows four men standing around a sculpture of an eagle with wings spread wide. The eagle is mounted on a pedestal that resembles a small bookshelf filled with books. Behind the group is a large wooden cabinet with glass doors, also containing books. The title indicates this scene involves a presentation to Governor Russell. It was photographed for F. C. Savage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Eagles (culture)
commemorative sculpture
men (male humans)
books
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

6415

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025233
B-Series negative 1326-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09-17

Reference Code

PC022.001.001.001.1326-B

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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