Photograph of Orpheus Statue at Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland
1922-06-10 ‧ 16.5 x 21.6 cm ‧ Photograph, documentary ‧ monochrome ‧ Jump to full details ‧ Request from Special Collections
Summary: | Photograph of Orpheus Statue at Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland, circa June 10, 1922. "President Harding to address gathering at unveiling of Francis Scott Key Memorial to author of national anthem. This shows the monument to Francis Scott Key, author of the Star Spangled Banner and to the soldiers and sailors who took part in the battle of North Point and the defense of Fort McHenry in the War of 1812. The impressive memorial is the work of Charles H. Neihaus, and will be unveiled at Fort McHenry on June 15th, with an address by President Harding. 6-10-22" |
Provider: | Underwood & Underwood |
Century: | 1901-2000 |
Place of origin – Continent: | North America |
Geographical subject – Continent: | North America |
Geographical subject – Country: | United States of America |
Geographical subject – Region: | Maryland |
Geographical subject – Settlement: | Baltimore |
Topical subjects: | Orpheus (Greek mythology) -- Statues |
Fort McHenry (Baltimore, Md.) | |
Niehaus, Charles Henry, 1855-1935 | |
Genre: | photograph |
ArchivesUM location: | Baltimore News American Photograph Collection, 1916-1980
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Repository: | University Archives |
Browse terms: | Architecture, Landscape, Historic Places |
Copyright holder: | Baltimore News American |