Reception to Colonel John W. Forney at Philadelphia last Tuesday, on his return from Europe in the Indiana.

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Reception to Colonel John W. Forney at Philadelphia last Tuesday, on his return from Europe in the Indiana.

Item Info

Item No: pdcc00170
Title: Reception to Colonel John W. Forney at Philadelphia last Tuesday, on his return from Europe in the Indiana.
Media Type: Scrapbooks
Source: Print and Picture Collection
Notes:

Clipping from the New York Daily Graphic depicting a welcoming party for the Centennial Commisioner to England on his return from London, February 19th., 1876. From the deck of the steamship, Commissioner Forney is waving to the Officers of the Centennial Commission and other city dignitaries who were there to greet him on one of the three steam tugs employed for the reception.


Notes:

Signed F. H. Taylor lower left. Caption reads "from the Philadelphia Art  Bureau of the Daily Graphic".


Notes:

Source :http://fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%2011/New%20York%20NY%20Daily%20Graphic/New%20York%20NY%20Daily%20Graphic%201876%20Feb-Jul%20Grayscale/New%20York%20NY%20Daily%20Graphic%201876%20Feb-Jul%20Grayscale%20-%200283.pdf


Call Number: A917.481 P536 v.3
Creator Name: Taylor, Frank H. (Frank Hamilton), 1846-1927 - Artist
Castner, Samuel, Jr., 1843-1929 - Compiler