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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC06343.236 |
| From Archive Folder | John Quincy Adams Ward archive of designs, drawings, studies, and sketches for entrance to NYSE, statues, memorials, correspondence, etc. |
| Title | Agreement contract between The Garfield Monument Committee and J.Q.A. Ward, commissioning Garfield memorial pedestal. |
| Date | 12 December 1884 |
| Author | The Garfield Monument Committee of the Society of the Army of the Cumberland (fl. 1884) |
| Recipient | Ward, John Q. A. |
| Document Type | Business and financial document |
| Content Description | Contract outlines commission cost [$25,000] to be paid to Ward, required work, and contingency plans if pedestal cannot be completed by Ward. |
| Subjects | Washington, D.C. President Art, Music, Theater, and Film Architecture Monument Assassination Contract Union Forces Fraternal Organization Finance |
| People | Ward, John Quincy Adams (1830-1910) Garfield, James Abram (1831-1881) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | Arts & Literature; The Presidency |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945 |