Bunker Hill Monument, Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts, H-1352

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379093

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Description

The image depicts the Bunker Hill Monument in Charlestown, Boston, Massachusetts. This tall, stone obelisk stands prominently in an open area surrounded by a field and walkway. In the background, there are several buildings, including residential structures and trees.

Details

Descriptive Terms

monuments
war memorials
historic sites
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP008633
Halliday negative H-1352

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-1352

Places

Charlestown (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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