Archives of American Art

Correspondence of David Irving Mead relating to the statue of Alexander Hamilton

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.meaddavi
Creators:
Mead, David Irving, 1875-1951
Dates:
1936
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
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

Keywords table of terms and types.
Keyword Terms Keyword Types
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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