Daniel Webster's Reply to Hayne in Faneuil Hall, 548-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1901-02-10

GUSN

GUSN-391700

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Description

The image depicts a large gathering inside Faneuil Hall, where a man identified from the title as Daniel Webster is standing and addressing those present. The assembly includes numerous seated individuals, attentive to the speaker, with an audience above in a balcony. The setting suggests an important oration or debate, likely associated with an event where Webster replied to Hayne. Photographed for the Century Co., N. Y. C.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
paintings (visual works)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

8420A

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP024463
B-Series negative 548-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

PC022.001.001.002.548-B

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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