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Title	Ohio governors portrait transparency collection
Subject	Ohio--Governors--Portraits.
Description	The collection does not include a transparency of every governors portrait. Governors who are not represented are listed in Appendix A of the finding aid.; Photographer David R. Barker.; The Statehouse Governor's Portrait Gallery started in 1868 when the first portraits came in of Return Jonathan Meigs and Allen Trimble. The project was initiated by Governor Rutherford B. Hayes. Some of the early portraits were copies of works by other artists and some were done from life or from photography. A majority were done by Columbus artists and commissioned by the families of the Governors. The works were cleaned and "refurbished" throughout the years as the they hung in public hallways of the Statehouse and were damaged by the public. The largest project to restore the paintings was done in the late 1970's.
Contributors	Barker, David R.,
Type	Film transparencies.; Image
Language	eng
Relation	Finding aids: Finding aid available in the repository.; http://worldcat.org/oclc/77495139/viewonline
Rights	This collection is available for the purpose of research. The Ohio Historical Society holds the copyright to this collection.
Description-Abstract	Collection consists of transparencies taken of the painted portraits of forty-five Ohio governors.
Date-Issued	[ca. 198- - 1991]
Format-Extent	84 transparencies : col. ; 12 x 10 cm. or smaller.
PDI.Title	Ohio governors portrait transparency collection
OCLC number	77495139

Title	Page 1 Ohio governors portrait transparency collection
Subject	Ohio--Governors--Portraits.
Description	The collection does not include a transparency of every governors portrait. Governors who are not represented are listed in Appendix A of the finding aid.; Photographer David R. Barker.; The Statehouse Governor's Portrait Gallery started in 1868 when the first portraits came in of Return Jonathan Meigs and Allen Trimble. The project was initiated by Governor Rutherford B. Hayes. Some of the early portraits were copies of works by other artists and some were done from life or from photography. A majority were done by Columbus artists and commissioned by the families of the Governors. The works were cleaned and "refurbished" throughout the years as the they hung in public hallways of the Statehouse and were damaged by the public. The largest project to restore the paintings was done in the late 1970's.
Contributors	Barker, David R.,
Type	Film transparencies.; Image
Language	eng
Relation	Finding aids: Finding aid available in the repository.; http://worldcat.org/oclc/77495139/viewonline
Rights	This collection is available for the purpose of research. The Ohio Historical Society holds the copyright to this collection.
Description-Abstract	Collection consists of transparencies taken of the painted portraits of forty-five Ohio governors.
Date-Issued	[ca. 198- - 1991]
Format-Extent	84 transparencies : col. ; 12 x 10 cm. or smaller.
PDI.Title	Ohio governors portrait transparency collection
OCLC number	77495139

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