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Photographer: Kevin Craft
Taken: August 1, 2014
Caption:
Another Stephen A. Douglas Marker | Additional Description:
(the opposite side of the marker has the following text)
This monument set up by citizens
of Brandon VT. April 23 1913
in commemoration of the
100th anniversary of the birth
of
STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS
who was born just
west of this monument
The bas-relief on the other
side is a replica of the one
at the University of Chicago
by Lorado Taft. Under the
original is an inscription
referring to the generous
contribution by Mr. Douglas
toward the foundation in
1855 of the first university
established in Chicago which is
now the University of Chicago.
Submitted: August 5, 2014, by Kevin Craft of Bedford, Quebec.
Database Locator Identification Number: p281585
File Size: 3.672 Megabytes
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