18 April 1899
GUSN-202375
Composite photograph of the Third Battalion of the Eighth Massachusetts Infantry on Boston Common during its last evening parade.
Costume (Hierarchy Name)
group portraits
albumen prints
photographs
Recto: [scratched into negative:] [bottom left:] 717 [bottom right:] 717A [embossed with photographer's copyright notice:] COPYRIGHT BY T.E. MARR 1899; Recto of mount: John B. Ropes[?] Esq Compliments of Edw H Eld[illegible]dy Major Command'g 3rd Battalion Third Battalion 8th Mass Infy U.S.V. In last Evening Parade of Regiment Boston Common April 18th '99 Verso of mount: Gift of W. S. Appleton 12 Feb. 1935 [stamped with photographer's name and address:] T. E. MARR, 180 Tremont St., BOSTON.
OVP Photo Database Number 163
OVP Number OVP0319
1 photographic print
PC001
General photographic collection
12 February 1935
PC001.01.TMP.319
6.25 x 16.375 (HxW)(inches)
Gift of William Sumner Appleton.
Marr, T. E. (Photographer)
albumen prints
photographs
United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 8th (1898-1899)
Horses
Infantry
Men
Military uniforms
Soldiers
Working animals
Boston (Mass.)
Boston Common (Boston, Mass.)
Scratches across top of recto; small bead of adhesive or other residue on mount, top left.
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