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Image Not Available for Correspondence concerning authenticity of stone image, the "Arkansas Stone Baby," found at Eureka Springs, Arkansas in 1880 by T. H. Campbell.
Correspondence concerning authenticity of stone image, the "Arkansas Stone Baby," found at Eureka Springs, Arkansas in 1880 by T. H. Campbell.
Image Not Available for Correspondence concerning authenticity of stone image, the "Arkansas Stone Baby," found at Eureka Springs, Arkansas in 1880 by T. H. Campbell.
Object Number 2016.1.31
Display Title Correspondence concerning authenticity of stone image, the "Arkansas Stone Baby," found at Eureka Springs, Arkansas in 1880 by T. H. Campbell.
Descriptions
Object Description One letter from W.C. Renfrow to F. W. Putnam, 4/16/1882; Putnam to Renfrow, March 23, 1882; April 22, 1882; M.E. Wadsworth (Museum of Comparative Zoology), March 23, 1882. Photographic card of "Arkansas Stone Baby,", Pullman, Photographer, Washington, D.C. Putnam asked about authenticity of stone statue from Eureka Springs, Arkansas.
Department Archival, Paper
Date 1880
Artist Prof. Frederic Ward Putnam
Artist Dr. M.E. Wadsworth
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
North America / United States / Arkansas
Quantity 1

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