Letter from Jerome Connor to Thomas P. Tuite concerning Connor's commission from the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian for the statue of Robert Emmet
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Manuscript letter on headed paper, addressed from Connor's studio at 302 New Jersey Avenue S.E., Washington, D.C. to Tuite in New York City. Provides specifications of the statue, and discusses Connor's study of historic costume for the subject's footwear; "I doubt if he wore pumps in the Wicklow hills."
Creator
Connor, Jerome
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| Title | Letter from Jerome Connor to Thomas P. Tuite concerning Connor's commission from the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian for the statue of Robert Emmet |
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| Creator | Connor, Jerome |
| Date | 13 October 1914 |
| Type | Component |
| Ref | IE NGI/IA/CON1/1/1/2 |
| Level | Item |
| Condition | Good |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1p |
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Irish Art ArchiveJerome Connor (1874 - 1943)Margaret Toolen Gift, 1973Correspondence regarding Jerome Connor's statue of Robert Emmet at Washington, D.C., USLetter from Jerome Connor to Thomas P. Tuite concerning Connor's commission from the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian for the statue of Robert Emmet
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