Tablet Dedicated to John Quincy Adams and Louisa Catherine, 964-B

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-392119

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Locations
Massachusetts
Quincy
Tablet Dedicated to John Quincy Adams and Louisa Catherine, 964-B
(current record)

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
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    - Massachusetts
      - Quincy
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Description

The image depicts a marble tablet dedicated to John Quincy Adams and Louisa Catherine. The tablet features a bust placed prominently at the top and includes detailed inscriptions. The inscriptions commemorate the lives and contributions of John Quincy Adams and Louisa Catherine, highlighting their roles and achievements. Latin inscriptions are visible, and the tablet stands against a backdrop with the phrase "THY WILL BE DONE" partially visible above.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
tablets
memorials
churches (buildings)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

1890

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP024876
B-Series negative 964-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09

Reference Code

PC022.001.002.001.048.964-B

Places

Quincy (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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