Crispus Attuck Monument, North East Corner, 190-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1910-04-15

GUSN

GUSN-391348

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Artwork
Decorative Objects
Crispus Attuck Monument, North East Corner, 190-B
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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Artwork
    - Decorative Objects

Description

The image features the Crispus Attucks Monument located at the northeast corner of a park. The monument includes a tall obelisk with inscriptions of names, a sculptural figure holding a flag, and an eagle positioned near the base. It is surrounded by a simple metal railing, with trees and pathways visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
statues
monuments
memorials
trees
paths
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

13077

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP024101
B-Series negative 190-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09-17

Reference Code

PC022.001.001.003.190-B

Places

Boston Common (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [park]

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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