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Creator:
Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848  Search this
Type:
Writings
Date:
1837 March 25
Place of publication, production, or execution:
Other
Physical Description:
Poem : 1 p. : photocopy ; 23 x 19 cm.
Summary:
A facsimilie of John Quincy Adams's poem, extolling the work of the sculptor Hiram Powers, after Powers had modelled a bust of Adams. The original poem in JQA's hand dated 25 Mar. 1837 is not in the Hiram Powers papers. <br> The Hiram Powers papers also include two handwritten copies of the poem, not in Adams' hand.
Citation:
John Quincy Adams. Copy of a John Quincy Adams poem to Hiram Powers, 1837 March 25. Hiram Powers papers, 1819-1953. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Use Note:
Current copyright status is undetermined
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)8492
See more items in:
Hiram Powers papers, 1819-1953, bulk 1835-1883
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
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