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Catalog Number |
F2014.4.0149a-c |
Object Name |
Speech |
Museum |
Fort Ward Museum |
Description |
a) Typewritten speech by Lewis Cass White on the occassion of the presentation of a gavel (made by his son Henry B. White from a plum tree from Fort Stevens) to the Association of the Survivors of the 102nd PA Veteran Volunteers. Speech includes brief history of Battle of Fort Stevens and work of the Fort Stevens Lincoln Association to preserve the site. b-c) two copies of speech, paragraph two and three slightly different due to some sentences being switched to another paragraph |
Material |
paper, ink |
Artist or Maker |
Lewis Cass White |
Date |
May 14, 1913 |
Dimensions |
W-8.5 L-10.875 inches |
Subjects |
Speechwriting Veterans' organizations Reunions Ceremonial objects Gavels Civil War Battle of Fort Stevens Battles Trees |
Related People |
White, Lewis Cass |