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| Title: | James Dewey Elliott Heirloom Portrait Plaque, Photograph |
| Author/Creator: | Adam Groves |
| Date: | October 10, 2008 |
| Copyright: | Illinois Fire Service Institute |
| Description: | This plaque appears on the back of the heirloom portrait of James Dewey Elliott that hangs in the Paris Fire Department as a memorial to Firefighter Elliott, who died in the line of duty in 1936. This portrait, painted by the Chicago Portrait Company following Elliott's death and based on a 1928 photograph, was purchased by his family and later donated to the Paris Fire Department. |
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