The Washington centennial1789-1889 . FURNISH DESIGNS AND CUTS FOR ALL llluslrcrlive. • purposes, SUPERIOR WORK AND PROMPTNESSGUARANTEED. JHjm; :^C^;^ 24 CORTLANDT ST., ikk IS? New York City. .A. S. Nichols & Co. Manufacturers of MANTELS, GRATES, TILES, BRASS AND WROUGHT IRON FIRE PLACES, ARTISTIC CABINET, SLATE AND MARBLE WORK, 15 WEST TWENTY-SEVENTH STREET, Opposite the Victoria Hotel bet. Broadway and Fifth Ave. FACTORY AND UP TOWN SHOW ROOMS,Fourth Ave. 128th and I2gth Sts. NEW YORK. Established 1857. 59 CARMINE STREET, NEW YORK, Memorial Art Workers, Historical and Memorial Tab
The Washington centennial1789-1889 . FURNISH DESIGNS AND CUTS FOR ALL llluslrcrlive. • purposes, SUPERIOR WORK AND PROMPTNESSGUARANTEED. JHjm; :^C^;^ 24 CORTLANDT ST., ikk IS? New York City. .A. S. Nichols & Co. Manufacturers of MANTELS, GRATES, TILES, BRASS AND WROUGHT IRON FIRE PLACES, ARTISTIC CABINET, SLATE AND MARBLE WORK, 15 WEST TWENTY-SEVENTH STREET, Opposite the Victoria Hotel bet. Broadway and Fifth Ave. FACTORY AND UP TOWN SHOW ROOMS,Fourth Ave. 128th and I2gth Sts. NEW YORK. Established 1857. 59 CARMINE STREET, NEW YORK, Memorial Art Workers, Historical and Memorial PUTNAM MEMORIAL, CHAPEL OF THE NAVAL ACADEMY, ANNAPOLli, MD. Wn HIX RECENT YEARS THERE HAS BEEN A MARKEDINCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF MEMORIAL TABLETS ERECTEDIN THIS COUNTRY — IN CHURCHES, COLLEGES, SCHOOLS, LIBRA-RIES, ARMORIES, HOSPITALS, MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS, ETC.,WHEREVER IT HAS BEEN DESIRED 1 PERPETUATE THERECORD OF PERSONAI CHARACTER, INDIVIDUAL BENEFICED I,OR HISTORICAL RECORDS. IN EXPLANATION OF THIS, IT IS WELL TO NOTE THECHARACTERISTICS OF A MURAL TABLET, NAMELY — RICHNESSOF APPEARANCE, DURABILITY, THE ARTISTIC EFFECTS OFWHICH THE MATERIALS USED ARE CAPABLE, THE COMPAR-ATIVELY MODERATE COST OF THIS FORM OF MEMORIAE, ANDTHE ECONOMY OF SPACE NECESSARY. ARTLY BECAUSE OF THEIR LONG EXPERIENCE AS ART WORKERS IN METAL, STONE AND WOOD, ANDMORE PARTICULARLY BECAUSE THEY PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE MATTER OF ARTISTIC ANDAPPROPRIATE DESIGNS, THE MESSRS. LAMB HAVE! ECUTED TO ORDER SEVERAL HUNDRED MURAL TABLETS IN VARIOUS PARTS OF THE COUNTRY. THE OFFICIAL PROGRAMME OF EXERCISES FOR THE
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