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Image Not Available for Correspondence, photographs, drawings and newspaper clippings pertaining to artifacts from Newberry, Michigan.
Correspondence, photographs, drawings and newspaper clippings pertaining to artifacts from Newberry, Michigan.
Image Not Available for Correspondence, photographs, drawings and newspaper clippings pertaining to artifacts from Newberry, Michigan.
Object Number 2016.1.20
Display Title Correspondence, photographs, drawings and newspaper clippings pertaining to artifacts from Newberry, Michigan.
Descriptions
Object Description Correspondence, photographs, drawings and newspaper clippings pertaining to artifacts from Newberry, Michigan. Includes four clippings, two photos, 1 drawing of characters on slab, one blueprint of same and three letters. Correspondence suggests that Emmet H. Scott of LaPorte, Indiana, brought matter to Harlan I. Smith's attention, who then raised it with F. W. Putnam. Figures and slab appear to be fakes.
Date 1896
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Michigan
Materials Paper
Dimensions Overall: 24.13 × 35.5601 cm (9 1/2 × 14 in.)
Quantity 1

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