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Item 74: Engraving by Unknown of Chester A. Arthur, Sold by the United States Government, no date

 Item — Box: 9, Folder: 74

Dates

  • Created: no date

Access:

All series and subseries within this collection are open for research, with the exception of a few files within the Academia series that are restricted. The Academia series contains financial and sensitive institutional records from Wilkes College, and financial report records from Princeton University that will remain restricted for 80 years upon creation.

Extent

1 items

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Type of Material:

Engraving.

Condition Note:

Good. No notable damage.

Measurements:

7 ⅞ in. x 6 in.

Description:

The following item depicts an engraving of Chester Alan Arthur, the 21st president of the United States, by unknown. The image depicts a bust-length portrait of Arthur, wearing and dark overcoat and necktie with the collar of a white undershirt showing. He has mutton chops, a short hair style, and a mustache. Beneath the image, his name is printed. On the reverse of the item, there is a stamp that mentions the item is being sold by the United States Government.

Transcription:

Chester A. Arthur

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Wilkes University Archives Repository

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