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Music

2006

Gettysburg College

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Parker B. Wagnild Portrait In Schmucker Hall, Stephanie M. Bonnes Apr 2006

Parker B. Wagnild Portrait In Schmucker Hall, Stephanie M. Bonnes

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A painting of Parker B. Wagnild hangs outside of the College Choir rehearsal room in Schmucker hall. Only a plaque bearing his name is underneath the painting, even the artist remains unknown. The painting is quite small in comparison to what the man in the painting has done for Gettysburg College. Though perhaps the placement of the painting means more than its size, for it located at a central spot in the music department building, and it is right outside of the College Choir rehearsal room. This places Wagnild at the heart of both the department and the choir, both …