Winged Victory of Samothrace

Copyright: Lake Forest Lake Bluff Historical Society

Copyright: Lake Forest Lake Bluff Historical Society

Name/Title

Winged Victory of Samothrace

Entry/Object ID

1998.28.140

Description

"Winged Victory of Samothrace" framed photo and description In 1904, with his first paycheck, John E. Baggett purchased this statue. On the framed print description, his middle initial is listed as "C.", this is incorrect. On the back, is some new historical information: An article found by Shirley Paddock in the December 3, 1899 issue of The Lake Forest, indicates that the statue was donated by Mrs. Dwight to West School or Gorton School.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects