Block of Wood from Ledyard Bridge Digital Version Available
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Description
The collection contains mostly three-dimensional objects that are primarily related to Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH history and Dartmouth College alumni. Representative objects include artifacts, tools, clothing, ephemera, trophies, clay pipes, horns, plaques, medals, pins and cups. Of note are Eleazar Wheelock’s saltbox, a black armband worn to protest George Wallace’s visit to campus, as well as material related to the 1935 burning of Dartmouth Hall, including a large bronze bell from the burned bell tower.
Dates
- circa 1934
Language of Materials
In English.
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted
Additional Description
Abstract
A drawing of Ledyard Bridge pasted on one side and on the other side reads "Wood From Old Ledyard Bridge. Hanover, New Hampshire Presented to Alfred E. Watson In appreciation of services to Dartmouth College through his work on behalf of the Alumni Fund."
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