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Sword., 03/04/1897-03/04/1897

 File — Box: 12, Folder: 1
Identifier: 71844

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

One series only.

Dates

  • 03/04/1897-03/04/1897

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 sword (made in France) with mother-of-pearl grip and engraved on the scabbard: "Presented to General Horace Porter by his Staff, Grand Marshal Inaugural Parade Washington, D.C. March 4th, 1897.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

PORTER, HORACE - SWORD (1897): Object

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository

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