The Centennial Exhibition, the Philadelphia museum of art, and Hector Tyndale

Magazine Antiques, March, 2002 by Felice Fischer

(17.) "Address of Hector Tyndale before the Mercantile Beneficial Association of Philadelphia, May 8th, 1850," in John M. McLaughlin, A Memoir of Hector Tyndale. Brigadier-general and Brevet Major-general, U. S. Volunteers (Philadelphia, 1882), pp. 88-89.

(18.) This portrait shows Tyndale in military uniform and was given to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia, in 1915 by Dr. Walton J. Mitchell, a descendant of Edward P. Mitchell.

(19.) McLaughlin, A Memoir of Hector Tyndale, pp. 9-17 gives a full account of his exploits during the Civil War.

(20.) Tyndale, Philadelphia, May 22, 1876, to his cousin Emma Tyndall (John Tyndall personal papers, Royal Institution of Great Britain archives).

(21.) Tyndale, "Group II: Pottery," p. 8.

(22.) Accession book, vol. 4, 1897 (Philadelphia Museum of Art archives).

(23.) Tyndale, "Group II: Pottery," p. 275, no. 241.

(24.) Ibid., p. 66, no. 59.

(25.) Ibid., pp. 114-147.

(26.) Letter from William Platt Pepper to Dalton Dorr; September 17, 1897 (Philadelphia Museum of Art archives).

(27.) Tyndale. "Group II: Pottery," p. 7.