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Photographic reproduction of a bronze plaque of La Fayette by the sculptur Lenhart., ***

 Item — Box: 165
Identifier: Item 24

Scope and Contents

Inscription: "Général des Armées Françaises, Champion de l'Indépendance Américaine et de la Liberté des Peuples, Défenseur des droits de la Conscience religieuse, a été prisonnier à Olomouc de 1794 à 1797." Placed at the Olmütz prison in September 1928. 170mm x 155 mm.

Dates

  • ***

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material mainly in French, with a few items in English.

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

MU-3163 (sword with leather sheath kept by Lafayette) by appointment only.

Conditions Governing Access

From the Collection:

Access to Boxes 63, 72, 187, and 189 restricted to the permission of the curator.

Extent

49.6 cubic feet. (49.6 cubic feet.)

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
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