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Hiawatha's Boat, White House Collection
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This silver and mirror centerpiece was made by Gorham Manufacturing Company of Providence, Rhode Island, in 1871. First Lady Julia Grant purchased the centerpiece, which the artist based on the Henry Wadsworth Longfellow poem The Song of Hiawatha, at the 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
    
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1871
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Gorham Manufacturing Company
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White House Historical Association
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© 2000 White House Historical Association
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This silver and mirror centerpiece was made by Gorham Manufacturing Company of Providence, Rhode Island, in 1871. First Lady Julia Grant purchased the centerpiece, which the artist based on the Henry Wadsworth Longfellow poem The Song of Hiawatha, at the 1876 Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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White House Collection
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The White House: Its Historic Furnishings and First Families p.153; Treasures of the White House p.181
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