Title: State House, N.H.
Object Name: Print, Photographic
Object ID: 2006.037
Creator: Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)Artist
Place of Origin: Concord, NH
Date: 1940
Description: Photographic print. Hand-colored. State House, Concord, NH, by Charles H. Sawyer (1868-1954), Concord, NH, 1940. View of front of State House at dusk. Titled in ink below print, "State House, N.H. / Sawyer". Original paper on reverse, imprinted within triangle, lower right, "The Sawyer Pictures / Concord, N. H.", with image of artist's palette. Paper inscribed in ink at top, "Bessie G. Stiles / To Mother / From Dwight / 1940". Glazed; in original wood frame.
Material: Paper
Dimensions: H-7.2 W-6 inches
Provenance: Bessie Goud Stiles was the wife of New Hampshire State Representative Ernest C. Stiles (1888-1981) of Dummer, NH. They were the parents of Dwight G. Stiles (1919-2003) of Milan, NH. The print was acquired from the widow of Dwight G. Stiles.
Credit Line: New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
People:
Stiles, Bessie G.,
Stiles, Dwight,
Stiles, Ernest C.,
Sawyer, Charles H. (1868-1954)
Subjects:
Concord, NH,
State House (NH),
State houses,
Capitol buildings