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HATHAWAY, Isaac Scott  (1874-1967) sculptor.
          Born Lexington, Kentucky, 4 April 1874.
          Employed as modeler in anthropological
          department, Smithsonian Institution (1915).
          Died Tuskegee, Alabama, March 1967.
          Black American sculptor.

          C   O   I   N   S

1946-51 Washington (Booker T.) Commemorative Half Dollar
          (modeled by Hathaway, with extensive touchup of
          models by Gilroy Roberts) . . . . . . . .Breen 7564-7581, KM 198
1951 Washington-Carver Commem Half Dollar (modeled by
          Hathaway, with extensive touchup of models by     
          Gilroy Roberts). . . . . . . . . . . . . Breen 7582-7593, KM 200

          B I O G R A P H I C A L  R E F E R E N C E S

D38 {1995} McMahan.
BF2 {1999} Falk. Who Was Who in American Art, p 2:1492.

          N U M I S M A T I C   R E F E R E N C E S

N16 {1967} Taxay, p 248-250.
E17 {1983} Pessolano-Filos, p 52.
O12 {1988} Breen 7564-7593, p 604-605.
N30 {1991} Bowers. Commemorative Coins, p 710 (bio).
P2  {2000} Finney (Frederick M.)  Isaac Scott Hathaway: An Uncommon Artist  The             

          Numismatist 113:4 (April 2000) pp 380-385, illus.
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