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Record 536/1387
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Catalog date 01/19/2005
Category 8: Communication Artifact
Classification Art
Abbot Hall
Libraries
Collection Spirit of "76 Collection
Date December 2004 (Undated on it)
Abstract A single sheet of stationery from the Lafayette Nursing Facility written by Louise Cutler who is a resident there. In this letter sent to the Selectmen and forwarded the Marblehead Historical Commission Mrs. Cutler tells aout a mr. Brown the "man in charge of Abbot Hall" who attempted to clean the painting "Spirit of '76" by "playing the hose on the Spirit."
This event happened when Mrs. Cutler was in the third grade. This probably happened in 1919.
Home Location F Document Box Delta Shelf#3
Object ID 2005-001-00001
Object Name Letter
People Cutler, Louise
Brown Mr.
Cole, Anna B.
Search Terms Spirit of '76
Washing
lawns
librarys
Sub-category Documentary Artifact
Subjects Paintings
Abbot Hall
Spirit of '76
Title The Spirit
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Rev. 1.0a 1/2009 Contact the Historical Commission at 781-639-3425 or e-mail us (please include the "Object ID" number) at:    butlerw@marblehead.org
Last modified on: January 05, 2009