Lithograph
- Title:
- White's Opera House Fire, Concord, N. H.
- Object Name:
- Lithograph
- Object ID:
- 1990.023.13
- Creator:
- McDonnell, Arch (1909-1978); Village Press Publications
- Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1971
- Description:
- Photolithograph, White's Opera House Fire, Concord, N. H., after a painting by Arch McDonnell (1909-1978), 1971. Ink on paper. Fireman center foreground with "CFD" on coat. Fire wagons and hoses center middle ground; steam-powered wagon at left center. Firemen stand to left and center with multiple streams of water aimed at a four and one-half story brick building on fire in background. Signs on the building include: "HEADQUARTERS / STATE / REPUBLICAN COMMITTEE", "CHAMBER OF COMMERCE", and "DAILY PATRIOT". Printed signature cut off, lower right: "ARCH Mc DONNELL". Printed inscription lower right in margin: "White's Opera House Fire, Concord, N. H., an original painting Arch McDonnell / Courtesy of Robertson Page, Douglaston, N.Y. � 1971, Village Press Publications, Concord, N.H." Unframed.
- Material:
- Paper
- Dimensions:
- H-11.45 W-14.45 inches
- Provenance:
- The donor, J. Willcox Brown (1915-2005) acquired McDonnell prints (1990.023.01-.25) from a collector in Penacook, NH.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of J. Willcox Brown
- Subjects:
- Concord, NH, Opera House, Fire
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