William Wetmore Story letter to General Howard, 1879 May 6.

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William Wetmore Story letter to General Howard, 1879 May 6.

Story writes to General Howard, 6 May 1879, from Roma's Palazzo Barberini, thanking him for kind words about an Atlantic Monthly article, with mention of Bayard Taylor, and a brief description of Story's model for the Washington Monument.

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Story, William Wetmore, 1819-1895

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William Wetmore Story was born in Massachusetts. He graduated from Harvard Law School in 1840, left the United States in 1847 and spent the rest of his life in Rome. There he began his career as a sculptor, working mostly in marble. From the description of Letters sent, 1860, 1875. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 77798425 American expatriate William Wetmore Story had talent and success in diverse pursuits. After graduating from Harvard, he practised law in Bo...