J Edgar Hoover — Part 20

47 pages · May 10, 2026 · Broad topic: Politics & Activism · Topic: J Edgar Hoover · 47 pages OCR'd

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re areata eg sa ye mas . » se It was picked up on the third or fourth level of the Tower. At the time this campanile waa built it was the glory of Florence. Giorto—Florence, Italy, (1266-1837 ) This is a piece of the green marble from Gictto's most farsous tower in the heart of Florerce. Lavy Gomva—Coventry, angland, (1040-1080 ) The stone div from ihe atreet where Lady Gediva started out on her memoralde “bare back” ride. Otiver Gotpasitu—London, England, (1728-1774) The stone was found in the cellar of the old Cheshire Cheese Tavern, which had originally been a monastery, It had been on exhibition in a cabinet in the tavern Maximo Gomwez—Havana, Cuba, (1831-1905 ) General Maximo Gomez way the General Grant of the Cuban War of Liberation. The tile ia from the piazza of the house where he lived. The home is now used by the nuns as a girls’ school Goya—Zaragosa, Spain, (1746-1828 ) The stone is from the Barden of the Goya home in Fuendetodns, thirty-nine miles from Zaragosa. Henny W. Gnapy—Athens, Ga., (1860-1889 ) This stone from Gradv's birthplace was procured through the good offices of Clark Howell, editor of the Atlanta Constiluison. Urysses S. Granr—White Tfaven, St. Louis Co., Mo., (1822-1886 ) This flagstone is from “White Haven? where General Grant catrted belonged to from 1844 to 1884. lt was buile in 1806, UxysoagS. Grant—Vicksburg, Miss., (1822-1883) T Piece of loose cement is from the pedestal of a large bronze pave ten statue of the General, erected at the exact spot where he 4 his tent during the entire siege of Vicksburg. Asa Gnay—Cambridge, Mass., (1810-1888 ) The stone evidently came from the mantlepiece of Gray's house. The home had been moved across the atreet where the Harvard Botanical Gardens are now situated. Tuomas Gray-—Stoke Poges, England, (1716-177 } Gray wrote “The Elegy in a Country Churchyard" in the Manor House adjoining this churchyard, The stone fell from the Ivy- manthed tower of the church where “the moping owl to the moun complained.” ¢ . 39 ee pe » Horace Gneetev—Anmherat, N. H., (1811-1872) This stone was found back of the barn at the homestead where Horace Greeley was born. A bronze inscription on a stone in front of the ramshackle house aaid it was the birthplace of America's most farnous editor, Tuomas Hitt Gresn—Balliol College, Oxford, Kngland, (1836-1882 ) This great English philosopher of the agth century was educated at Rugby and Balliol, then elected to a fellawship at Balliol. ‘Phe atone is from the garden of Balliol College, Grenenat NaTHaNarL Green—Anthony, R. I. (1742-1786) The stone was taken from the garden wall of the homestead to which the Revolutionary Gencra!’s parents moved and where he lived for a great many years. Sin Winrren GrenveLt—St. Anthony, Newfoundland, The marble slab comes from Sir Wilfred’s own front walk in St. Anthony and was presented by hin to Rollins College. Warren Q. Gnestam—Lanesville, Ind., (1832-1805 ) The stone is from the foundation of the house in which Gresham was born, Epvano Gnieo—Troldhaugen, Norway, (1843-1907) This stone was procured from “The Composer’s Flut’, pear Bergen, where his last composition was written. Natian Hatu—Coventry, Conn., (1700-1776) * This stone is from the wall in front of the old Nathan Hale home. Lyman Hatu—Midway, Ga, (1724-1790) A Signer of the Declaration of Independence, Hall was born in Connecticut bur later lived on a plantation at Midway, Ga, The stone is from his plantation. By Fivz-Gueens Hatuecx—Guilford, Conn., 61700-1587) The old house where Halleck Hved for o few years, and died, is on a side street. “Maren Bozzaris" was ‘written in chis house, The stone was found in the rear of the lot of his home. ALExanper Hasnnton—New York City, (1767-1804 ) The stone was taken from beneath the front stecp of the Alexander Hamilton Grange, which is now the property of the Scenic and Historic Preservation Society of America, It is used as a museum for relics and furniture belonging to Hamilton, Hannan Hamtan—-Paris, Me. (1809-1891) The stone is from the Vice-President's beautiful ofd colonial mans jr A in ems lal ene kee /7 SOS ETT EET TREE TD ga we ~

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re areata eg sa ye mas . » se

It was picked up on the third or fourth level of the Tower. At
the time this campanile waa built it was the glory of Florence.

Giorto—Florence, Italy, (1266-1837 )

This is a piece of the green marble from Gictto's most farsous
tower in the heart of Florerce.

Lavy Gomva—Coventry, angland, (1040-1080 )

The stone div from ihe atreet where Lady Gediva started out on
her memoralde “bare back” ride.

Otiver Gotpasitu—London, England, (1728-1774)
The stone was found in the cellar of the old Cheshire Cheese
Tavern, which had originally been a monastery, It had been on
exhibition in a cabinet in the tavern

Maximo Gomwez—Havana, Cuba, (1831-1905 )
General Maximo Gomez way the General Grant of the Cuban
War of Liberation. The tile ia from the piazza of the house where
he lived. The home is now used by the nuns as a girls’ school

Goya—Zaragosa, Spain, (1746-1828 )
The stone is from the Barden of the Goya home in Fuendetodns,
thirty-nine miles from Zaragosa.

Henny W. Gnapy—Athens, Ga., (1860-1889 )
This stone from Gradv's birthplace was procured through the good
offices of Clark Howell, editor of the Atlanta Constiluison.

Urysses S. Granr—White Tfaven, St. Louis Co., Mo.,
(1822-1886 )
This flagstone is from “White Haven? where General Grant

catrted belonged
to from 1844 to 1884. lt was buile in 1806,

UxysoagS. Grant—Vicksburg, Miss., (1822-1883)
T Piece of loose cement is from the pedestal of a large bronze
pave ten statue of the General, erected at the exact spot where
he 4 his tent during the entire siege of Vicksburg.

Asa Gnay—Cambridge, Mass., (1810-1888 )
The stone evidently came from the mantlepiece of Gray's house.
The home had been moved across the atreet where the Harvard
Botanical Gardens are now situated.

Tuomas Gray-—Stoke Poges, England, (1716-177 }
Gray wrote “The Elegy in a Country Churchyard" in the Manor
House adjoining this churchyard, The stone fell from the Ivy-
manthed tower of the church where “the moping owl to the moun
complained.”

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ee pe

Horace Gneetev—Anmherat, N. H., (1811-1872)

This stone was found back of the barn at the homestead where
Horace Greeley was born. A bronze inscription on a stone in front
of the ramshackle house aaid it was the birthplace of America's
most farnous editor,

Tuomas Hitt Gresn—Balliol College, Oxford, Kngland,
(1836-1882 )

This great English philosopher of the agth century was educated
at Rugby and Balliol, then elected to a fellawship at Balliol. ‘Phe
atone is from the garden of Balliol College,

Grenenat NaTHaNarL Green—Anthony, R. I. (1742-1786)
The stone was taken from the garden wall of the homestead to
which the Revolutionary Gencra!’s parents moved and where he
lived for a great many years.

Sin Winrren GrenveLt—St. Anthony, Newfoundland,
The marble slab comes from Sir Wilfred’s own front walk in
St. Anthony and was presented by hin to Rollins College.

Warren Q. Gnestam—Lanesville, Ind., (1832-1805 )
The stone is from the foundation of the house in which Gresham
was born,

Epvano Gnieo—Troldhaugen, Norway, (1843-1907)
This stone was procured from “The Composer’s Flut’, pear
Bergen, where his last composition was written.

Natian Hatu—Coventry, Conn., (1700-1776) *
This stone is from the wall in front of the old Nathan Hale home.

Lyman Hatu—Midway, Ga, (1724-1790)
A Signer of the Declaration of Independence, Hall was born in
Connecticut bur later lived on a plantation at Midway, Ga, The
stone is from his plantation.

By
Fivz-Gueens Hatuecx—Guilford, Conn., 61700-1587)
The old house where Halleck Hved for o few years, and died, is
on a side street. “Maren Bozzaris" was ‘written in chis house,
The stone was found in the rear of the lot of his home.

ALExanper Hasnnton—New York City, (1767-1804 )
The stone was taken from beneath the front stecp of the
Alexander Hamilton Grange, which is now the property of the
Scenic and Historic Preservation Society of America, It is used
as a museum for relics and furniture belonging to Hamilton,

Hannan Hamtan—-Paris, Me. (1809-1891)
The stone is from the Vice-President's beautiful ofd colonial mans

A in ems lal ene kee

SOS ETT EET TREE TD ga we