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Image Not Available for Poem Installation on the Old State House Fence, Hartford
Poem Installation on the Old State House Fence, Hartford
Image Not Available for Poem Installation on the Old State House Fence, Hartford

Poem Installation on the Old State House Fence, Hartford

Date1978
MediumPhotography; color slide on plastic in cardboard mount
Credit LineGift of Robert Gregson
DescriptionSlide depicting paper signs hanging on the iron fence surrounding the Old State Houe lawn. The signs contain the first line of Joyce Kilmer's poem, "Trees": "I / think / that / I / shall / never / see / A." The first sign also contains Kilmer's name.
Object number2015.99.3.94
CopyrightCopyright held by the Connecticut Historical Society. See object file for copyright transfer forms.
Inscribed"WAYNE FLEMING PHOTO" stamped on slide mount. "Thurs 78" and "2-112" written in black ink on slide mount. "30" and "JUL 78N6" printed on slide mount."
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