Hannah Duston Monument, Haverhill, Massachusetts, H-1790a

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1920-09-07

GUSN

GUSN-379660

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
Negatives
Massachusetts
Haverhill
Hannah Duston Monument, Haverhill, Massachusetts, H-1790a
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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Massachusetts
    - Haverhill

Description

The image depicts the Hannah Duston Monument located in Haverhill, Massachusetts. The statue of Hannah Duston stands atop a pedestal that features engraved panels. The name "Hannah Duston" is prominently inscribed on the monument. Surrounding the monument are trees and a fenced area. A text on the base reads, "WAS CAPTURED BY THE INDIANS IN HAVERHILL THE PLACE OF HER NATIVITY."

Details

Descriptive Terms

monuments
statues
parks (recreation areas)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009202
Halliday negative H-1790a

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.033.H-1790a

Places

Haverhill (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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