The Emancipation Group Monument, 2477-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1910-09-13

GUSN

GUSN-392875

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Artwork
Decorative Objects
The Emancipation Group Monument, 2477-B
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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Artwork
    - Decorative Objects

Description

The image depicts the Emancipation Group Monument, featuring a statue with two figures: one standing with an outstretched arm and the other kneeling. The pedestal is adorned with decorative planters on either side. There is engraved text on the base, and a building is visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

emancipation
monuments
commemorative sculpture
statues
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

13311

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025655
B-Series negative 2477-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1925-03-00

Reference Code

PC022.001.001.003.2477-B

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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