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Exhibition of the Historical Moving Diorama of the Battle of Bunker Hill and Conflagration of Charlestown at Odd Fellows Hall, 7th Street, Charlestown

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1847

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 81-100

GUSN

GUSN-199079

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Description

This engraving is an announcemet for the exhibition of the Historical Moving Diorama of the Battle of Bunker Hill and Conflagration of Charlestown. Odd Fellows Hall was decorated by the proprieters of Lewis Bartholomew and Co.

Details

Descriptive Terms

exhibitions (events)
battles
dioramas
prints (visual works)
line engravings (prints)

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collection Number 85OVR

Physical Description

1 line engraving on newsprint

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

1923-07-25

Reference Code

GC002.02.085

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

5.5 x 5.5 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Amy C. Witherle, 1923

Places

Charlestown (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Elto (Engraver)

Material Type

prints (visual works)
line engravings (prints)

Other Organizations

Lewis, Bartholomew & Co.

Subjects

Odd Fellows

Restrictions

Some yellowing, fold marks

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Vertical file 4: OVR 81-100

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