Colonel Daniel Boone as Chester Harding saw him in 1819, 1937 January 27
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14, Object: 2
Identifier: 1
Scope and Contents
Photograph of an 1819 portrait of Daniel Boone. The image bears this inscription: "Colonel Daniel Boone As Chester Harding saw him in 1819 when he painted the first and only personal picture ever painted of him. Now owned by Mrs Wm Harding King. Others are copies. Observe the tiny cracks in the oli cloth from age. R. N. Mayfield 1-27-1934." Item formerly associated with Log 9216.
Dates
- Creation: 1937 January 27
Creator
- Harding, Chester, 1792-1866 (Artist, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Records can be accessed through the Reading Room, Berea College Special Collections and Archives, Hutchins Library, Berea College.
Extent
1 item ; 8 x 10 inches
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Subject
- Boone, Daniel -- 1734-1820. (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Berea College Special Collections and Archives Repository
Contact:
Hutchins Library
100 Campus Drive
Berea Kentucky 40404 US
859.985.3262
special_collections@berea.edu
Hutchins Library
100 Campus Drive
Berea Kentucky 40404 US
859.985.3262
special_collections@berea.edu