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Photographs of Valentin Henneman snow sculptures

 Collection
Identifier: S-Coll-0038

Content Description

Black-and-white photographs (primarily real photo postcards) showing snow sculptures built by artist Valentin Henneman on the streets of Bangor, Maine. Includes one photograph of Henneman's bust of Hannibal Hamlin.

Dates

  • Creation: 1923

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Biographical Note

Valentin Henneman (1861-1930) was a Belgian painter, sculptor, and inventor who settled in Bangor, Maine, in 1917.

Full Extent

17 photograph(s) ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. and smaller

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by the estate of Mabel D. Henneman.

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