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Archives of American Art
Correspondence of David Irving Mead relating to the statue of Alexander Hamilton
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.meaddavi
- Creators:
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Mead, David Irving, 1875-1951
- Dates:
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1936
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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1 Volume(on 1 microfilm reel)
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
A booklet "Correspondence of David Irving Mead concerning the statue of Alexander Hamilton which stood in front of the Hamilton Club on Remsen Street, Brooklyn, New York," containing correspondence, March 25 - October 13, l936, regarding Mead's efforts to transfer the sculpture of Alexander Hamilton by William Ordway Partridge from the Hamilton Club to the Hamilton Grange in Manhattan. A photograph of the sculpture, 1936, is also included.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
President of South Brooklyn Savings Bank, Brooklyn, N.Y. Member of the Hamilton Club, a private men's club in Broolyn, N.Y.
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm reel 3134 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donor unknown.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Microfilmed materials must be consulted on microfilm. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Bankers -- New York -- Brooklyn | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Partridge, William Ordway, 1861-1930 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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