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LoC No.: 14031033
Title: The Champlain tercentenary : Final report of the New York Lake Champlain tercentenary commission
Original Publication: United States: J. B. Lyon Company, 1913.
Note: Reading ease score: 59.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Sonya Schermann, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Champlain Tercentenary: Final Report of the New York Lake Champlain Tercentenary Commission" is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume documents the commemorative events held in 1909 to celebrate the 300th anniversary of Samuel Champlain's discovery of Lake Champlain. The report details the celebrations, memorial constructions, and the exchanges between American and French dignitaries, emphasizing the enduring friendship between the two nations. The opening of the report sets the stage for what is to come, introducing the Lake Champlain Tercentenary Commission, which had been tasked with creating permanent memorials to Champlain in New York. The initial chapters outline the commission's activities, including the construction of the Champlain Memorial Lighthouse and the statue in Crown Point, as well as a monumental statue in Plattsburgh. Furthermore, it hints at the involvement of a distinguished French delegation that came to commemorate this milestone in history, bringing with them the allegorical bust "La France" crafted by Rodin, symbolizing the shared heritage and cooperation between France and the United States. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Creator: New York (State). Lake Champlain Tercentenary Commission
Author: Hill, Henry Wayland, 1853-1929
Contributor: Foster, David J. (David Johnson), 1857-1912
Contributor: Knapp, H. Wallace (Horatio Wallace), 1869-1929
Contributor: Mott, Edward, 1731-1800
Contributor: Nelson, Charles Alexander, 1839-1933
Contributor: Perkins, George H. (George Henry), 1844-1933
EBook No.: 70842
Published: May 23, 2023
Downloads: 51
Language: English
Subject: Champlain, Samuel de, 1574-1635
Subject: Champlain tercentenary celebrations
Subject: Champlain Valley -- Antiquities
LoCC: United States local history: Atlantic coast. Middle Atlantic States
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
LoC No.: 14031033
Title: The Champlain tercentenary : Final report of the New York Lake Champlain tercentenary commission
Original Publication: United States: J. B. Lyon Company, 1913.
Note: Reading ease score: 59.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits: Sonya Schermann, John Campbell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Summary: "The Champlain Tercentenary: Final Report of the New York Lake Champlain Tercentenary Commission" is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This volume documents the commemorative events held in 1909 to celebrate the 300th anniversary of Samuel Champlain's discovery of Lake Champlain. The report details the celebrations, memorial constructions, and the exchanges between American and French dignitaries, emphasizing the enduring friendship between the two nations. The opening of the report sets the stage for what is to come, introducing the Lake Champlain Tercentenary Commission, which had been tasked with creating permanent memorials to Champlain in New York. The initial chapters outline the commission's activities, including the construction of the Champlain Memorial Lighthouse and the statue in Crown Point, as well as a monumental statue in Plattsburgh. Furthermore, it hints at the involvement of a distinguished French delegation that came to commemorate this milestone in history, bringing with them the allegorical bust "La France" crafted by Rodin, symbolizing the shared heritage and cooperation between France and the United States. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Creator: New York (State). Lake Champlain Tercentenary Commission
Author: Hill, Henry Wayland, 1853-1929
Contributor: Foster, David J. (David Johnson), 1857-1912
Contributor: Knapp, H. Wallace (Horatio Wallace), 1869-1929
Contributor: Mott, Edward, 1731-1800
Contributor: Nelson, Charles Alexander, 1839-1933
Contributor: Perkins, George H. (George Henry), 1844-1933
EBook No.: 70842
Published: May 23, 2023
Downloads: 51
Language: English
Subject: Champlain, Samuel de, 1574-1635
Subject: Champlain tercentenary celebrations
Subject: Champlain Valley -- Antiquities
LoCC: United States local history: Atlantic coast. Middle Atlantic States
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.