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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06343.309 |
| From Archive Folder | John Quincy Adams Ward archive of designs, drawings, studies, and sketches for entrance to NYSE, statues, memorials, correspondence, etc. |
| Title | Augustus St Gaudens to J.Q.A. Ward regarding disdain and reluctance to engage in a certain "part of the work" process St. Gaudens wishes to avoid [Carbon Copy] |
| Date | 17 June 1894 |
| Author | Saint-Gaudens, Augustus (1848-1907) |
| Recipient | Ward, John Q. A. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | "...[O]n second thought I feel that perhaps I ought to do it, to prevent some fellow's inflicting a monstrosity on us, of course if there is anything of that character in the busts you have seen let me know, and I will go up for forms sake see them too, and abide by whatever kicking is necessary." |
| Subjects | Art, Music, Theater, and Film |
| People | Ward, John Quincy Adams (1830-1910) St. Gaudens, Augustus (fl. 1894) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Arts & Literature |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |