Letter from W. Frank Purdy to John G. Hammond
Subject(s): Argentina--Buenos Aires, Borglum, Gutzon, 1867-1941, Portrait sculpture, Sheridan, Philip Henry, 1831-1888
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Gorham Co. bronze department will ship General Philip H. Sheridan statue and pedestal in separate boxes. The cast from original sketch, lost wax process. Reflects “labor of love,” “master mind” of Borglum. Letterhead from “The Gorham Co.”
Collection
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Creation Date
1913-08-04
Creator(s)
Recipient
Language
English
Period
Post-Presidential Years (1913-January 6, 1919)
Repository
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site
Page Count
2
Production Method
Record Type
Multi-image
Resource Type
Rights
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Citation
Cite this Record
Chicago:
Letter from W. Frank Purdy to John G. Hammond. [August 4, 1913]. Sagamore Hill National Historic Site.
https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o279181. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Purdy, W. Frank. Letter from W. Frank Purdy to John G. Hammond. [4 Aug. 1913]. Multi-image.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o279181.
APA:
Purdy, W. Frank., [1913, August 4]. Letter from W. Frank Purdy to John G. Hammond.
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/digital-library/o279181.
Cite this Collection
Chicago:
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University.
MLA:
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. January 22, 2026. https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.
APA:
Sagamore Hill National Historic Site. Theodore Roosevelt Digital Library. Dickinson State University. Retrieved from https://www.theodorerooseveltcenter.org/collection/sagamore-hill-national-historic-site.
