Longfellow Statue Association papers

Collection

Identifier: Coll. 123

Staff Only

Scope and Content note

Correspondence, subscription records, certificates of membership, bills, receipts and invoices.

Dates

Creation: 1885 - 1888

Creator

Longfellow Statue Association (Portland, Me.) (Organization)

Access

Unrestricted

Copyright

Access to collections at Maine Historical Society is not an authorization to publish. Rights and reproduction requests may be submitted in writing to the MHS Image Services Coordinator or Research & Administrative Librarian, subject to format.

Administrative note

This association collected donations to design the bronze statue of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow by Franklin Simmons, along with the granite pedestal by Francis H. Fassett, architect.

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Provenance

Unknown.

Processing note

All documents were rehoused. The original folders were stamped "Do Not Change the Arrangement of these Manuscripts." The new folders were stamped "Maintain Original Order."