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Object Name:
Sign
Object ID:
1966.550.03
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
circa 1842
Description:
Sign. Franklin Pierce's law office, Concord, NH. Painted pine. Long horizontal rectangle with deep molding around edge. Painted black with large gold serif lettering: "FRANKLIN PIERCE'S / OFFICE."
Material:
Wood
Dimensions:
H-15.5 W-62 D-2.75 inches
Provenance:
Donated to the Society prior to 1924 by David F. Dudley (1857-1938) of Concord. From the law office of Franklin Pierce in Concord, which was on the second floor of the Merrimack County Bank building at 214 North Main Street, and later in Hills Block just south of the State House on Main Street, at which time his office was located over the Franklin Book Store.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
Subjects:
Signs, Law offices
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