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"Spirit of '76"

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Record 1182/1708
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Catalog date 04/19/2006
Category 8: Communication Artifact
Classification Museums
Organizations & Clubs
Collection Spirit of '76 Collection
Date June 16, 1972
Abstract This collection of papers is a copy of a petition sent to the U. S. Postal Service requestion a commemorative stamp of the painting "Spirit of '76" written by the Willard Museum Society of Cleveland, Ohio. this copy was sent to James R. Frost, 11 Village St. Marblehead, Mass 01945 on June 16, 1972.
A. An unsigned copy of the petition
B. A single page titled "Spirit of '76" written by Patricia Joan Small a Charter Member if the Willard Museum Society. It tell of Alden B. Hare's efforts to build a museum to Willard and the painting. But it does not mention Marblehead.
C. A black and white copy of the version of the painting in the city hall of Cleveland, Ohio
D. A photocopy of item "C"
E. The envelope this material in which this material was mailed.
Home Location ED Box 18X13 Charlie Shelf#3
Object ID 2006-013-00042A-E
Object Name Letter
Search Terms Spirit of '76
Sub-category Documentary Artifact
Subjects Spirit of '76
Petitions
Title "Spirit of '76"
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