Lioness Carrying to Her Young a Wild Boar, 1936-1962
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding the proposed relocation of the sculpture from Lemon Hill to the Carnivora House at the Philadelphia Zoo, including letters between Russell T. Vodges of the Fairmount Park Commission and Henri Marceau of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, between the Fairmount Park Art Association and the Zoological Society, and a letter to William Cadwalader regarding the relocation resolution (1950). Correspondence also notes that the sculpture had shifted from its base.
Dates
- 1936-1962
Conditions Governing Access note
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 5.0 Linear feet
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Fairmount Park Historic Resources Archive Repository
1515 Arch Street, 10th Floor
Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19102 United States
215-683-0211
theresa.stuhlman@phila.gov
