Cast of The Anvil

Photograph

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Cast of The Anvil

Entry/Object ID

IMG883

Description

Part of the cast of the inaugural performance of "The Anvil" a play concerning the trial of John Brown written by Julia Davis and presented by the Jefferson County Civil War Centennial Commission and the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce at the Jefferson County Court House on August 5 - 13, 1961. Image stored as a jpeg. Lying on cot: John Brown (Robert Leonard); standing next to Brown Captain Sinn (Glenn Ramsburg). Row one seated left to right Hiram Griswold (C. L. White), George Hoyt (John Merchant) and Dr. Starry (Frank Buckles). Row two standing left to right soldier (unknown) and seated Clerk of the Court (Edward Lee Pine). Row three seated Judge Richard Parker (W. P. C. Perry) and (unidentified).

Acquisition

Accession

431

Source or Donor

Buckles, Susannah

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1961

Place

* Untyped Place

Charles Town, West Virginia

Notes

Date: 1961 August 5-13