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Artist:
Heaton, Augustus Goodyear 1844-1931  Search this
Photographic firm:
Harris & Ewing  Search this
Subject:
Male  Search this
Physical description:
1 photomechanical print black and white
Type:
Photomechanical prints
Date:
Copyrighted 1915
Notes:
(Inscribed below image): Harris and Ewing / Washington, D.C. / This photo presented to the Congressional Library June 1915 by the artist, long disappointed / A.G. Heaton / Photograph of the "Promoters of the Congressional Library," members of the joint library committee and a few others who all gave etchings to A.G. Heaton, the artist, in the hope the nation would buy the picture to commemorate their prolonged labour.
(Portraits designated by inscriptions along border of image): Geddes / Bayard / Sherman / Carlysle / O'Neill / Rice / Smithmeyer / Clark / Cox / Lauar / Spofford / Singleton / Gibson / Voorhees / Hoon / Butler / Morrele / Sewell.
(Stamped and inscribed on back): Library of Congress / Division of Prints / 44971 / Heaton, Augustus George / Promoters of the Congressional Library.
Topic:
Figure group--Male  Search this
Portrait group  Search this
Occupation--Political--Statesman  Search this
Image number:
LOC LC001073
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Photograph Study Collection
Library of Congress Copyright Deposit Collection
Data Source:
Photograph Study Collection, Smithsonian American Art Museum
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_jul_138924