Invitation of citizens of Massachusetts to Leverett Saltonstall to sit for his portrait to be hung in the Boston Custom House, May, 1890.

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Invitation of citizens of Massachusetts to Leverett Saltonstall to sit for his portrait to be hung in the Boston Custom House, May, 1890.

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Volume bound by Hathaway, Boston includes: 1. a typescript letter to Saltonstall expressing appreciation of his services and requesting that he sit for his portrait, signed by Francis Parkman, Samuel S. Cobb, Abbott Lawrence, Martin Brimmer, W.G. Russell, John Lowell, Charles R. Codman, and Henry H. Edes. This letter is accompanied by a six page list of subscribers. 2. a broadside, accompanied by insert & return envelope, soliciting subscribers. 3. a typescript letter, signed by Edes to A. Lawrence announcing a meeting of the Committee on the Saltonstall portrait. 4. a notice that the portrait was painted by Daniel Huntington.

[12] leaves ; 28 cm.

Boston Athenaeum

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Huntington, Daniel, 1816-1906

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Daniel Huntington was a portrait, historical, and landscape painter. Born Oct. 14, 1816 in New York City, Huntington was a student at Hamilton College from 1832 to 1836. He studied under S.F.B. Morse and Henry Inman and then went to Europe in 1839 and again from 1842 to 1845, spending most of his time in Rome. Elected a National Academician in 1840, Huntington served twice as President of the National Academy, from 1862 to 1870 and from 1877 to 1890. He died in New York City on April 18, 1906. ...

Saltonstall, Leverett, 1825-1895

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