WESTERN LAKE ERIE HISTORICAL SOCIETY

TOLEDO, OH

Middle Corinthian column krater with a boar hunt, in Toledo, 3 Greek Archaic period, ca. 1st quarter 6th c. (590-570) BCE
Made at Corinth, Corinthian Black Figure technique, Middle Corinthian period, attributed to the Gorgoneion Group
No archaeological provenience

Perhaps <i>the</i> boar hunt of antiquity, that of the Calydonian boar. The reverse (not visible as currently displayed) bears a wedding scene.

In the collection of, and photographed on display at, the Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, Ohio, USA
Purchased with funds from the Libbey Endowment, Gift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Inv. 1970.2
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Middle Corinthian column krater with a boar hunt, in Toledo, 3 Credit: diffendale

The Western Lake Erie Historical Society is a non-profit organization based in Toledo, Ohio that is dedicated to preserving and promoting the history of the Western Lake Erie region. The society was founded in 1965 and has since grown to become a leading authority on the area's historical events, people, and landmarks.

The society operates a museum that houses a diverse collection of artifacts, photographs, documents, and exhibits that showcase the rich history of the region. Visitors to the museum can learn about the Native American tribes that once inhabited the area, the early European explorers and settlers, the industrial revolution, and the development of the Great Lakes shipping industry.

In addition to the museum, the Western Lake Erie Historical Society also hosts educational programs, lectures, and events that engage the community and promote an appreciation for the region's history. The society is run by a dedicated team of volunteers and staff members who are passionate about preserving the past for future generations to enjoy.

WESTERN LAKE ERIE HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in TOLEDO OH. US MID #8403900005

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Midwest (Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio, Wisconsin).

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WESTERN LAKE ERIE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
300 PHILLIPS AVE
TOLEDO
OH
43612

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MID # 8403900005
Name WESTERN LAKE ERIE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Midwest
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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INCOME 0
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LAT/LONG 41.687925, -83.552658
CODES FIPS State Code: 39
FIPS County Code: 095
US Census Tract: 000900
US Census Block: 1018