The Hovey Murals, Panel 5

Walter Beach Humphrey, American, 1892-1966

Mural Illustrating Richard Hovey’s “Eleazar Wheelock” (panel 5)
1938
Oil on canvas
Inscribed, lower left to right: [who was] / He had Tobacco by the Cord, ten Squaws and more to come / But he never yet had tasted of New England Rum
Commissioned by Trustees of Dartmouth College; P.939.19.5

Detail 1

Detail 2

Panel 6