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sion, The present owner procured the stone, had it carved, and
presented it to the “Walk of Fame.”
Joun Hancock—Quiney, Mass., (1787-1703 )
| ‘The ¥. M. C. A, building now occupies the site of Hancock's old
home. This atone is from the back yard.
Wanuen G, Uannina—Marion, O., (1865-10923 )
"The stone was in the foundation wall under the kitchen, and was
removal when changes were made fullawing President Harding's
death.
Aatucn Susnounne Harvy—Doodstock, Conn.,
(1847-1980)
Poet, novelist, mathematician and diplomat, Hardy lived the lat-
ter part of his life in Woodstock and died there, H[e waa born at
Andover, Mass, The stone was taken from the stone wall soul
of the barn.
Tyromas Hanpy—Higher Bockhampton, Hngland,
(1840-1928)
‘The stone is from the cottage yard of his birthplace.
Hanun-At-Rasiip—Bagdad, (765-309 )
This brick came from the birthplace of Harun-Al Rashid. Te
could be obtained only after permission of the authorities of the
Iraq Museum, as well as from the Government, when if was taken
from the building. It waa secured for the “Walk of Fame" by
Mliss A. Aristakes, who is connected with the Ministry of Educa
tion in Bagdad, and who is a sister of Yervant Aristakes, a forim-
er student of Rollins College.
Bensanin Hannwson—Indianapolis, Ind., (1833-25901 )
‘The stone came from the home of President Harrison and was
secuged for the “Walk of Fame” by William R, O'Neal, an han-
lumnus and Rollins trusiee,
North Bend, Q., (1773-f841
fenry Hannison
The én ia from the homestead of President Harrison, whi
ocgupied ‘at the time of his etcction in 1840. The pace bu
in r8sk'and the stone still has the marks of the fire on it.
rison was born in Virginia and died in the White House, just ene
month after hie inauguration.
Jous Hantr—Hopewell, N. J., (1708-1750)
The stone is part of the spring wall. This wall is a portic
the original domicile aos Hart had it built. A Signer of the Dee
ation of Independence,
Buete Hante—Albany, N. ¥., (2830-1062 )
Harte waa born at 15 Columbia Street, which is near the is
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aw. yA 4 tte BG .
River. This crlangular stone was found on the site where (he
house is thought to have atood,
Joun Hanvano-—Cambridge, Mass., (1607-1638 )
The stone is from his home.
Ann Hatnaway—Stratford-on-Avon, Uingland,
(1556-16238 }
This stone was taken from a waik in the gurden of the Ann
Hathaway cottage which still contains the old furniture and which
was occupied by Shakespeare's sweetheart and wife.
Natianurt Hawrnonne—Lenox, Mass., (1804-1804 )
William Tappan, a great uncle of Dr, Holt’s, lived in the Little
Red House at Lenox. He was 2 friend of Hawthorne, and a man
of some literary pretensions. He Inaned the poet the Little Red
House where “Tanglewood Tales” and other stories were written,
This stone is from the foundation of the hause.
Joun Hay—Salem, Ind., (1838-10904 )
This stone is from the house where John Hay, Abraham Lincaln’s
secretary, was born, .
Franz Joseent Havpn—Vienna, Austria, (17392-18039 )
The stone is from the house where the composer lived after his
frst trip a England in 1793 until hia death. It is now the Haydn
Museum of Vienna,
Reutnenrord B, Havre—Fremont, ©., (1822-1883 )
This stone was taken from the steps leading down into the vault,
on the homestead grounds where President Hayes is buried.
Lareapio Hearnn—Cincinnati, O., (1850-1904)
Hearn lived and worked at 1028 John Street in Cincinnati for
eight years when he was known only as an eccentric reporter.
The stone was found at this address. ;
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Tnomas A. Henpricxs—Indianapolis, Ind V (1819-1885)
‘The Elm Garage is now the site of the hom A the former Vice-
President. The stone was picked up at the ebtage.
JosepH Henry—Albany, N. Y., (1797-1878 )
The stone comes from the very building where the marvelous ex-
periment of ringing a bell through two miles of wire was first
made. It was in the big chapel of Albany Academy, Wenry in-
vented the electro-magnetic telegraph in 1830,
Patnick Henay-~-Studley, Hanover Co, Va, (2730-1799)
The brick was taken from the foundation of the house in which
Patrick llenry was bern,
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