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    		• Oertel, Albert,
     
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    		• T. F. McGann & Sons Company,
     
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    		• Homage -- Copp, Hayes
     
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    		• Homage -- Copp, Dolly
     
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    		• Occupation -- Other
     
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    		• Architecture -- Domestic
     
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    		• Landscape -- Mountain
     
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    		• Landscape -- New Hampshire
     
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    		• Outdoor Sculpture -- New Hampshire -- Martin's Location
     
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    		• Relief
     
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    		• Sculpture
     
     
    (Hayes & Dolly Copp Memorial), (sculpture).
    Artist: 
    Oertel, Albert, sculptor.
    T. F. McGann & Sons Company, founder.
    Title: 
    (Hayes & Dolly Copp Memorial), (sculpture).
    Dates: 
    Installed 1932-1933. Dedicated Aug. 30, 1933.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image Image Image Image
    Medium: 
    Plaque: bronze; Base: granite (?).
    Dimensions: 
    Plaque: approx. 24 x 19 x 3/4 in.; Base: approx. 61 x 57 x 30 in.
    Inscription: 
    (On lower proper left edge of relief:) A. OERTEL (On bottom edge of plaque:) T.F. McGANN & SONS CO. (On plaque below relief:) HERE STOOD THE HOME/OF HAYES AND DOLLY COPP/PIONEERS OF THE GLEN/THIS MEMORIAL IS/ERECTED/BY THE CAMPERS OF DOLLY COPP/1932-1933 signed Founder's mark appears.
    Description: 
    Bronze plaque bearing a bas-relief medallion depicting the homestead of Hayes and Dolly Copp. The Copp house, a cape with ell barn, is on the left. A large tree stands in front of the house. A road leading through mountains is on the right. The plaque is mounted to the front of a natural-form boulder, possibly granite.
    Subject: 
    Homage -- Copp, Hayes
    Homage -- Copp, Dolly
    Occupation -- Other -- Pioneer
    Architecture -- Domestic -- Farmhouse
    Landscape -- Mountain -- White Mountains
    Landscape -- New Hampshire
    Object Type: 
    Outdoor Sculpture -- New Hampshire -- Martin's Location
    Relief
    Sculpture
    Owner: 
    Administered by United States Forest Service, White Mountain National Forest, 719 North Main Street, P. O. Box 638, Laconia, New Hampshire 03247
    Located Dolly Copp Campground, Dolly Copp Road, Dolly Copp Homestead site, Martin's Location, New Hampshire
    Remarks: 
    Hayes and Dolly Copp were the first settlers of Pinkham Notch in the White Mountains. Funds for the memorial were raised by campers at the Dolly Copp Campground, assisted by members of the Gorham Woman's Club, and initiated by the Dolly Copp Association. IAS files contain copies of related articles from Berlin (NH) Reporter, Sept. 7, 1933 and Manchester (NH) Union, Aug. 31, 1933. IAS files contain copy of related Dolly Copp Campers Association information sheet.
    References: 
    Save Outdoor Sculpture, New Hampshire survey, 1993.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAS NH000446
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