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Edward Everett,1794-1865,Governor of Massachusetts,American Politician,Pastor

Title: Edward Everett
Creator(s): Momberger, William, b. 1829, artist
Date Created/Published: [1860]
Summary: Design drawing for engraving by J.C. Buttre shows three scenes: Harvard College, Mount Vernon, and the Grave of George Washington, as well as bust of Washington surrounding a stipple engraving head-and-shoulders portrait of Edward Everett (1794-1865), probably when he ran for vice-president under the banner of the Constitutional Union party on the ticket with John Bell in 1860. Everett had been president of Harvard, 1846-1849. A famous orator, Everett raised more than $100,000 to purchase Washington's home of Mount Vernon by giving lectures across the United States. In 1860 he wrote the entry on Washington for the Encyclopaedia Britannica.
Notes:
Title on verso.
(DLC/PP-1984:321.1).
Subjects:
Everett, Edward,--1794-1865--Commemoration.
Washington, George,--1732-1799--Tomb.
Harvard University--1860.
Universities & colleges--Massachusetts--Cambridge--1860.
Tombs & sepulchral monuments--1860.
Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate)--1860.
United States--Virginia--Mount Vernon (Estate)
United States--Massachusetts--Cambridge
Drawings--American--1860.
Portrait prints--American--1860.
Stipple engravings--American--1860.
Bookmark /2004662335/
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