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Image: Whitney Anne, Jennie McGraw Fiske Portrait Plaque, 1891 , Cornell, artsdb 1658

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Description: Bronze medallion of Jennie McGraw Fiske presented at the inauguration ceremonies of the University Library, now Uris Library, on October 7, 1891, by Henry Sage [Parsons, Kermit C. 1968. "The Great Library," The Cornell campus: a history of its planning and development. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 169-170]. The medallion is above the entry-way of the Library Porch.
Title: Jennie McGraw Fiske Portrait Plaque
Credit: Parsons, Kermit C. 1968. "The Great Library," The Cornell campus: a history of its planning and development. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 169-170 "Whitney, Anne.” Oxford Art Online. 2007. [Oxford, England]: Oxford University Press.http://www.oxfordartonline.com
Author: Anne Whitney
Permission: Photographer:Rhea Garen, Cornell University Library. This image is a work of an employee of the Cornell University Library, taken or made as part of that person's official duties.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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