Pitch, Walter, fl. 1885 to J.Q.A. Ward.
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06343.243 Author/Creator: Pitch, Walter, fl. 1885 Place Written: New York, New York Type: Document signed Date: 1885/10/10 Pagination: 4 p. : docket ; 35.2 cm x 21.4 cm. Order a Copy
Official "Articles of Agreement" or "Building Contract" for the Garfield memorial pedestal. Official contract between Ward and The Garfield Monument Committee of the Society of the Army of the Cumberland specifying each party's role in creating the statue of President Garfield. Summarizes Ward's duties and his work schedule. Signed by Ward and Pitch [accompanied with red seals].
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