Front:
OIL PAINTING IN MUNICIPAL BUILDING
FOUNDING OF THE
FORTRESS
FORT HAMILTON OCTOBER 1791
AND SO WAS
BORN A CITY
Back:
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For years Hamilton was one of the best known
outposts of the civilization, responsible for the
building of the great central West. This fine oil
painting, performed by a Hamilton artist, hangs
in the Council Chamber in the Municipal Build.
ing of Hamilton, Ohio. It shows the erection
of Fort Hamilton by General St. Clair in 1791.
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A “Natural Color Card" by E. C. Kropp Co., Milwaukee, Wis -BIL
-Published by Butler News Co., Hamilton, Ohio Photo by Robert C. Crow-