Statue of William Lloyd Garrison, Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1194b

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378832

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Description

The image shows a statue of William Lloyd Garrison located on Commonwealth Avenue in Boston, Massachusetts. The statue depicts a seated figure on a stone pedestal, surrounded by a park-like setting with trees and a walking path. There are buildings visible in the background along with benches lining the path.

Details

Descriptive Terms

statues
bronze (metal)
abolitionists
journalists
parks (recreation areas)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008368
Halliday negative H-1194b

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.010.H-1194b

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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