Line of the Minutemen, in front of the Jonathan Harrington House, Lexington, Massachusetts, H-1957b

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-379856

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Description

The image shows a boulder marked with text, located in front of the Jonathan Harrington House in Lexington, Massachusetts. The boulder's inscription denotes the historical "Line of the Minutemen" and includes a quote associated with Captain Parker. In the background, there is a street lined with trees and historic buildings.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
historic houses
memorials
inscriptions
fences
utility poles
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP009402
Halliday negative H-1957b

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

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

Reference Code

PC027.001.001.040.H-1957b

Places

Lexington (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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