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Lincoln Shrine - Redlands, circa 1930-1932

 File — Box: 18, Folder: 18

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

Includes correspondence with Mr. Charles P. Taft, Barnard's patron for the Lincoln statue, letters of appreciation, Barnard's search for a suitable model, correspondence regarding the controversies as to the realism or idealism of the piece and its erection in London, and letters of Robert T. Lincoln, the son of President Lincoln.

Dates

  • circa 1930-1932

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Predominantly in English; some material in French.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Series: 2.5 linear feet

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives Repository

Contact:
Philadelphia Museum of Art
PO Box 7646
Philadelphia PA 19101-7646 United States