Photograph of The Three Bares sculpture at McGill University
- MS-5-2, Box 8, Folder 17
- File
- [1931]
Part of Ellen Ballon fonds
File contains a photograph of "The Three Bares" sculpture (also known as the "Friendship Fountain"), which was given to McGill University by its creator, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, as a show of goodwill between the United States and Canada. Ellen Ballon met Whitney while in New York and reportedly suggested the donation of the sculpture. It was presented to the university in 1931 by New York Times editor John Finley in 1931.