Daniel S. Dickinson - Binghamton, NY
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N 42° 05.903 W 075° 54.662
18T E 424666 N 4661100
US senator Daniel Dickinson stands in front of the Broome County Courthouse.
Waymark Code: WMNKXN
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 03/31/2015
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from Smithsonian writeup: "A portrait of Daniel S. Dickinson standing with his proper right hand in his vest and his proper left hanging at his side holding papers. The sculpture is mounted on a tall square base." "The Honorable Daniel S. Dickinson, born in Goshen, Connecticut in 1800, was elected to the New York State Senate in 1836, and served as a United States Senator from 1844-1951. A nearby plaque reads: Erected under the auspices/of the/exempt firemens Association/of/Binghamton, N.Y./AD 1924. "
TITLE: Daniel S. Dickinson
ARTIST(S): Allen George Newman sculptor, John Hemingway Duncan architect, Jno. Williams founder
DATE: 1924
MEDIUM: Sculpture: bronze; Base: gray granite.
CONTROL NUMBER: IAS NY000772
Direct Link to the Individual Listing in the Smithsonian Art Inventory: [Web Link]
PHYSICAL LOCATION:
Broome County Courthouse, Entrance, Binghamton, NY
DIFFERENCES NOTED BETWEEN THE INVENTORY LISTING AND YOUR OBSERVATIONS AND RESEARCH:
No differences noted, has not been moved.
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