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St. Joseph's Hospital, Reading, Pa. This is to Certify that by the direction of the Board of Trustees, the report of the committee appointed to take action upon the death of Daniel J. Driscoll is entered upon the records of the hospital. [graphic].
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Title
St. Joseph's Hospital, Reading, Pa. This is to Certify that by the direction of the Board of Trustees, the report of the committee appointed to take action upon the death of Daniel J. Driscoll is entered upon the records of the hospital. [graphic].
Publisher
[Reading, Pa.]
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1919
Date
[1919]
Physical Description
1 item : ink drawing and watercolor ; sheet 59 x 46 (23.25 x 18 in.)
Description
Calligraphic memorial work with some watercolor details commemorating the philanthropic work of the Auburn, Schuylkill county iron foundry proprietor Daniel J. Driscoll. Includes ornamented letter, scrolls, filligree, and ornaments. Driscoll's foundry purportedly manufactured the first seamless steel tubing in the United States.
Notes
Title and date from item.
Contains a seal.
Attested by [John B. Leeway?] Secretary; [William Taylor Stevens?], President; C. Raymond Heizmann, Vice President; and Albert N. Bunkholder.
Gift of David Doret and Linda G. Mitchell.
Item mounted on board with lower edge lined with dry glue remnants.
Subject
Driscoll, Daniel J., 1862-1919 -- Associated objects.
Driscoll, Daniel J., 1862-1919 -- Commemoration.
St. Joseph's Hospital (Reading, Pa.) -- Associated objects.
Calligraphy.
Genre
Ink drawings -- 1910-1920.
Memorial works -- 1910-1920.
Watercolors -- 1910-1920.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Doret and Mitchell Collection - Drawings and Watercolors - Calligraphic Works [P.2017.15.19]
Accession number
P.2017.15.19
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David Doret and Linda Mitchell Collection of Original Art
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