General's Cloth Ceremonial Hat., 01/01/1902-12/31/1902
Series-level Scope and Content Note
One series only.
Dates
- 01/01/1902-12/31/1902
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 13 Linear Feet (11 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
15/03/03
Container Summary
1 General's ceremonial hat with plumes [in display cabinet], together with two large ceremonial epaulets, last worn by General Horace Porter at a Court ball at St. Petersburg in 1902. They also appear to have been worn by General Porter in his portrait.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
PORTER, HORACE - GENERAL'S CEREMONIAL HAT (1902): Object
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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