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Photographs of Charles Tefft statues and memorials

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-0093

Content Description

Photographs used in a Bangor Public Library exhibit on sculptor Charles Eugene Tefft. The photographs show Charles Tefft at work, some of his statues and memorials, and the Tefft House in Brewer, Maine, designed by architect Charles Bullfinch. Includes exhibition text on index cards.

Dates

  • Creation: 1966

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Biographical Note

Charles Eugene Tefft (1874-1951) was an American sculptor born in Brewer, Maine. Tefft created several Bangor statues and memorials including Hannibal Hamlin and Victory in the Norumbega Parkway, the River Drivers in Peirce Memorial Park, and the Memorial Fountain in Summit Park.

Full Extent

45 photograph(s) (in 1 flat box) ; 8 x 10 inches and 16 x 20 inches

Title
Guide to the Photographs of Charles Tefft Statues and Memorials
Author
Greta Schroeder
Date
2024 February
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Bangor Public Library Special Collections Repository

Contact:
145 Harlow Street
Bangor Maine 04401 USA