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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06343.238 |
| From Archive Folder | John Quincy Adams Ward archive of designs, drawings, studies, and sketches for entrance to NYSE, statues, memorials, correspondence, etc. |
| Title | Robert T. Lincoln to J.Q.A. Ward regarding the approval of his proposal for a pedestal for the memorial statue of President James Garfield |
| Date | 25 February 1885 |
| Author | Lincoln, Robert Todd (1843-1926) |
| Recipient | Ward, John Q. A. |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | "War Department" stationary. Secretary of War Lincoln informs Ward that at a meeting on the previous day, a Commission approved Ward's proposal for a pedestal to memorial statue of President Garfield in Washington, D.C. |
| Subjects | Washington, D.C. President Art, Music, Theater, and Film Architecture Monument Assassination |
| People | Ward, John Quincy Adams (1830-1910) Garfield, James Abram (1831-1881) Endicott, William (1826-1900) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | Arts & Literature; The Presidency |
| 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 |