- The Magnet and the Iron: John Brown and George L. Stearns

1. Note about Possible Stolen Bust of John Brown, 1977

Date:: 1977
Attribution Statement:: Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives
Exhibit Tags:: Tufts University sculptures documents Tufts DCA

2. Bust of Reverend Hosea Ballou II

Date:: 1879
Attribution Statement:: Image courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Collection, AI 01500
Exhibit Tags:: Hosea Ballou II sculptures Tufts University Permanent Collection

3. 3D-Scanning of the Damaged Bust of John Brown

Date:: 2016
Attribution Statement:: Image courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Collection
Exhibit Tags:: John Brown Tufts University Tufts University Permanent Collection Edward Augustus Brackett sculptures photographs

4. Bust of George L. Stearns (Morse), After Restoration

Date:: C. 1879
Attribution Statement:: Image courtesy Tufts University Permanent Collection
Exhibit Tags:: George L. Stearns sculptures Tufts University Permanent Collection

5. Bust of John Brown, Blue Nose

Date:: 2016
Attribution Statement:: Image courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Collection
Exhibit Tags:: John Brown Tufts University Tufts University Permanent Collection sculptures Edward Augustus Brackett photographs

6. Bust of George Luther Stearns (Morse), Before Restoration

Date:: C. 1879
Attribution Statement:: Image courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Collection
Exhibit Tags:: George L. Stearns Tufts University sculptures Stearns Estate Tufts University Permanent Collection

7. Bust of John Brown, Missing Nose and Eyebrow

Date:: 1860 | 2016
Attribution Statement:: Image courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Collection
Exhibit Tags:: John Brown sculptures Tufts University Tufts University Permanent Collection Edward Augustus Brackett

8. Robert Gould Shaw (Lewis)

Date:: 1864
Attribution Statement:: Image courtesy of the Museum of African American History, Boston and Nantucket, Massachusetts, USA
Exhibit Tags:: Robert Gould Shaw Edmonia Lewis sculptures

9. John Brown Bust Cabinet Card (Litchfield Studios)

Attribution Statement:: Courtesy of anonymous. Used by permission.
Exhibit Tags:: John Brown Edward Augustus Brackett George L. Stearns photographs sculptures Mary E. Stearns Arlington

10. John Brown Bust Cabinet Card (Warren)

Date:: Ca. 1882
Attribution Statement:: The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs, Photography Collection, The New York Public Library
Exhibit Tags:: John Brown photographs Edward Augustus Brackett Mary E. Stearns sculptures Cambridge

11. 3D-Scanning the Busts of John Brown

Date:: 2016
Attribution Statement:: Image courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Collection
Exhibit Tags:: John Brown Tufts University Tufts University Permanent Collection Edward Augustus Brackett sculptures photographs

12. Cabinet Card of John Brown Bust (A.C. Russell)

Attribution Statement:: Image courtesy of the West Virginia State Archives, John Brown/Boyd B. Stutler Collection
Exhibit Tags:: John Brown George L. Stearns West Virginia State Archives drawings

13. Leonard Carmichael to George R. Sands & Son, 1950

Date:: 1950
Attribution Statement:: Tufts University Digital Collections and Archives
Exhibit Tags:: Tufts University Tufts University Permanent Collection Tufts DCA letters documents Edward Augustus Brackett sculptures Cambridge

14. List of Objects for Transport, Tufts University Gallery, 1998

Date:: 1998
Attribution Statement:: Courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Art Collection
Exhibit Tags:: Tufts University John Brown George L. Stearns sculptures Tufts University Permanent Collection documents

15. Mary E. Stearns Will Excerpt, 1901

Date:: 1901
Exhibit Tags:: Mary E. Stearns Frank P. Stearns Tufts University George L. Stearns Middlesex Probate and Family Court documents Stearns Estate Henry L. Stearns

16. John Brown

Date:: 1860
Attribution Statement:: Image courtesy of the Tufts University Permanent Collection
Exhibit Tags:: John Brown Edward Augustus Brackett Stearns Estate sculptures Tufts University Permanent Collection

17. Julia Ward Howe

Date:: Ca. 1914
Attribution Statement:: Image courtesy of the Cyrus Dallin Art Museum.
Exhibit Tags:: Lydia Maria Child sculptures Cyrus Dallin Art Museum Cyrus Dallin Arlington

18. Busts of John Brown and George L. Stearns on Display

Date:: 2017
Attribution Statement:: Image copyright Tufts University
Exhibit Tags:: John Brown George L. Stearns Tufts University sculptures Edward Augustus Brackett Stearns Estate photographs

19. Busts of John Brown and George L. Stearns

Date:: 2017
Attribution Statement:: Image copyright Tufts University
Exhibit Tags:: John Brown George L. Stearns Tufts University sculptures Edward Augustus Brackett Stearns Estate photographs

20. Charles Sumner

Date:: c. 1855
Attribution Statement:: Courtesy of the Harvard University Portrait Collection, Gift by subscription to Harvard College, 1858. Image © Presidents and Fellows of Harvard College.
Exhibit Tags:: Charles Sumner sculptures Edward Augustus Brackett Harvard Art Museums

21. "Brackett's Bust of John Brown" by Lydia Maria Child, New York Tribune, 11 Feburary 1860

Date:: 1860
Exhibit Tags:: publications Lydia Maria Child New York Tribune Edward Augustus Brackett John Brown

22. Edward A. Brackett to George Luther Stearns, 1859

Date:: 1859
Attribution Statement:: Image courtesy of the West Virginia State Archives, John Brown/Boyd B. Stutler Collection
Exhibit Tags:: Edward Augustus Brackett George L. Stearns John Brown West Virginia State Archives letters documents

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1. Note about Possible Stolen Bust of John Brown, 1977

2. Bust of Reverend Hosea Ballou II

3. 3D-Scanning of the Damaged Bust of John Brown

4. Bust of George L. Stearns (Morse), After Restoration

5. Bust of John Brown, Blue Nose

6. Bust of George Luther Stearns (Morse), Before Restoration

7. Bust of John Brown, Missing Nose and Eyebrow

8. Robert Gould Shaw (Lewis)

9. John Brown Bust Cabinet Card (Litchfield Studios)

10. John Brown Bust Cabinet Card (Warren)

11. 3D-Scanning the Busts of John Brown

12. Cabinet Card of John Brown Bust (A.C. Russell)

13. Leonard Carmichael to George R. Sands & Son, 1950

14. List of Objects for Transport, Tufts University Gallery, 1998

15. Mary E. Stearns Will Excerpt, 1901

16. John Brown

17. Julia Ward Howe

18. Busts of John Brown and George L. Stearns on Display

19. Busts of John Brown and George L. Stearns

20. Charles Sumner

21. "Brackett's Bust of John Brown" by Lydia Maria Child, New York Tribune, 11 Feburary 1860

22. Edward A. Brackett to George Luther Stearns, 1859