Photographs of Edward Dickinson Baker statue [graphic]. ca. 1875.

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Photographs of Edward Dickinson Baker statue [graphic]. ca. 1875.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/163810632

Photographs of the life-sized statue of Edward Dickinson Baker commissioned by Congressional Bills H.R. 2762 and H.R. 2586 in 1872. It was sculpted by Horatio Stone and placed in the U.S. Capitol Building.

2 photographic prints : albumen ; prints 25 x 17 cm., on mounts 32 x 23 cm.

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Baker, Edward Dickinson, 1811-1861

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Born in London in 1811 to schoolteacher Edward Baker and Lucy Dickinson Baker, poor but educated Quakers, the boy Edward Baker and his family left England and emigrated to the United States in 1816, arriving in Philadelphia, where Baker's father established a school. Ed attended his father's school before quitting to apprentice as a loom operator in a weaving factory. In 1825, the family left Philadelphia and traveled to New Harmony, Indiana, a utopian community on the Ohio River led by Robert O...

Stone, Horatio, 1808-1875

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Physician and sculptor. From the description of Letter of Horatio Stone, 1867 December 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71064629 ...