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Spanish Cannons

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

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Spanish Cannons and Carriage, 1905-2006

 File — Drawer 7.3
Scope and Contents Records documenting the Fairmount Park Art Association's presentation of the cannons to Fairmount Park (1905), a recommendation to transfer them to Memorial Hall due to weather damage (1909), and the Association's successful effort to resist donating the cannons to the World War II scrap metal campaign, resulting in a resolution that they retain their position in front of Memorial Hall (1942). Also includes correspondence and an agreement regarding fabrication of a cannon carriage by...
Dates: 1905-2006