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Title	Nathan Hale statue, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford
Place	Hartford (Conn.)
Topic	Sculpture Museum buildings
Topic-Person	Hale, Nathan, 1755-1776
Genre	Photographs
Description	View of the Nathan Hale statue in front of the Wadsworth Atheneum, Main Street, Hartford (Conn.). Designed by Enoch Woods Smith for a competition held in the 1880's by the State of Connecticut for a statue to be placed in the state capitol building. James J. Goodwin commissioned the statue and, when it was not chosen as the winning entry, gifted it to the Wadsworth Atheneum in 1892. The statue was positioned on a pedestal in front of the museum in 1893. Nathan Hale was named the official State Hero of Connecticut in 1985 by an act of the Connecticut General Assembly.; Pugliese, S. Robert
Notes	1960 Feb. 22;
Contributors	Hartford Times
Physical format	1 photograph ; irreg. image 10 x 8 in., on sheet 10 x 81/8 in.
Digital format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Barcode no. 32520103963731
Source	Hartford History Center, Hartford Public Library
Collection	Hartford Public Library, Hartford History Center, Hartford Times Collection: Art: Sculpture: Statues: Hale, Nathan: http://www.hplct.org/hhc/collections.shtml
Rights	Copyright restrictions apply to the use of this image. For more information or to obtain a photographic reproduction of this image, contact the Hartford History Center, Hartford Public Library.
Sub-collection	Photographs

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