Brass plaque screwed to the underside of the lift-top indicates desk was presented to the state of Maryland by Philip B. Perlman, Solicitor General of the United States in memory of his friends and son who died in action during World War II.

Creator
Name: 
Shaw, John (1745-1829), [attributed to the shop of]
Description
Content: 
Brass plaque screwed to the underside of the lift-top indicates desk was presented to the state of Maryland by Philip B. Perlman, Solicitor General of the United States in memory of his friends and son who died in action during World War II.
Identifier
Type: 
MSA SC 1545-0546
Institution: 
Maryland State House
Coverage
Temporal: 
C. 1797
Images: 
Desk-42759