Poem to Hiram Powers

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Object Details

Subject

Adams, John Quincy

Place of publication, production, or execution

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Physical Description

Poem : 1 p. : handwritten

Summary

The poem was originally penned by former president John Quincy Adams, to sculptor Hiram Powers, though has been transcribed by an unknown hand. Poem has been dated, by Washington, 25 March 1837.

Citation

Poem to Hiram Powers, 180-. Hiram Powers papers, 1819-1953. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note

Current copyright status is undetermined

Location Note

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Date

180-

Record number

(DSI-AAA)548

Type

Writings

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Hiram Powers papers, 1819-1953, bulk 1835-1883

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Topic

Poetry

Presidents

Sculpture

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

AAADCD_item_548