Physical Object / Abigail Adams Historical Figure

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Title: Abigail Adams Historical Figure
Creator: Stuart, George S
Date Created and/or Issued: 1960s-1970s
Publication Information: Museum of Ventura County
Contributing Institution: Museum of Ventura County
Collection: Object Collection
Rights Information: Historical Figures® by George S. Stuart
Images © copyright Peter d'Aprix & Dee Finning
Description: Abigail Adams, wife of John Adams was known for her lively intelligence, for her wit and for her promotion of women’s rights. She read philosophy, poetry and politics. Abigail Adams was a great comfort to her husband as he shared his thoughts by letters during his many absences. Abigail was also mother of John Quincy Adams, the sixth President of the United States.This sculpture is part of American Revolution! George Stuart Historical Figures ® on display at the Museum of Ventura County 2021-2022. More on the figures at the George S. Stuart Historical Figures, US Patriots and Founders webpage.
Type: physical object
Format: Figure
Identifier: 1977-103.162
Language: English
Subject: Adams, Abigail, 1744-1818
Presidents' spouses--United States
Place: California
Ventura County (Calif.)
Ojai (Calif.)
Source: Accession No.: 1977-103.162

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