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Would you like to own
a piece of the Hamsher House history?

Thank you for visiting our site. Our auction is now concluded!

The Hamsher House Collection ©
now offering:

* Silent Auction Bids for one-of-a-kind uniquely framed views of The Hamsher House on BRMC's main medical campus:

- housed the former Bradford Hospital School of Nursing until 1956
- used for educational purposes by the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford from 1963 to 1975
- housed physician offices and BRMC services until demolition for medical campus improvements in summer 2007.

Highest bid amount wins. In case of tie, blind drawing will be held from among those ballots. Bids must be received by midnight Sept. 30, 2007. Written bids accepted at HeartStrings Gift Shop at BRMC.

These five framed artworks are among the last official photography taken in Summer 2006 by world-class photographer Craig Melvin for BRMC. Graphic design by Mary Kelly Chesebro for BRMC and art direction by Kimberly Maben, Director of Communications for BRMC.

Only one of each of the five pieces available framed, each depicting onsite scenes and original verses from The Bradford Hospital School of Nursing yearbooks.

All proceeds benefit the Bradford Hospital Foundation's McKean County VNA & Hospice Fund.

1. What Is Dearer? From The Aesculapian 1951
  Indeed, what is dearer than these scenes of architectural elegance, honoring a legacy of time-honored history in a deep, rich chocolate frame measuring 23" wide by 19" deep.
2. Finished - But Only Beginning, The Gusher 1928
  Capturing the most ornate architectural detail of banisters and columns on this former School of Nursing residence, the muted gold frame matches in its majesty, measuring 23 1/4" wide by 19 *" deep.
3. Up These Stairs, The Gusher 1930
  This extraordinary gold-colored frame is set apart by an unusually striking chocolate interior mat with gold edging, measuring 23 1/4" wide by 19 1/4" deep.
4. Truth and Love, The Gusher 1926
  Like love, the subtle gold flecks in the frame bring life to the truth of this picture's beauty, measuring 18 1/4" wide by 15 *" deep.
5. The Botanicals, The Gusher 1927
  At our recent Art Exhibit, this fresh approach to the Hamsher House grounds got rave reviews, measuring 27 1/4" wide by 15 *" deep and framed within a unique interior gold leaf mat with bronze trim.
 
To see the pieces in more detail: click on each picture below.
What is Dearer
Finished, Only Beginning
Up These Stairs, The Gusher

Truth and Love
The Botanicals
 
   

 

Items in The Hamsher House Collection © for sale starting August 2007 online at www.brmc.com and through HeartStrings Gfit Shop at BRMC. Join our mailing list for news and updates at http://www.brmc.com/newsletter/

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