Historical marker on the side of the Old South Meeting House, Boston, 1914
Item Overview
- Title
- Historical marker on the side of the Old South Meeting House, Boston, 1914
- Photographer
- West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
- Date Created
- 1914
- Date
- 1914
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Collection
- West (H. H.) Collection
Notes
- Description
- Historical marker on the side of the Old South Meeting House. The marker reads, "Old South Meeting House. Built in 1729. Here were held the town-meetings that ushered in the Revolution. Here Samuel Adams James Otis and Joseph Warren exhorted. Here the men of Boston proved themselves independent courageous freemen worthy to raise issues which were to concern the liberty and happiness of millions yet unborn."
- Caption
- Text from negative sleeve: 427. Eastern trip, 1914. Boston. [Handwritten:] 3 The old South Church and [handwritten:]1 tablet. [Handwritten:] 4 negatives. ["3" crossed out]
Physical Description
- Extent
- 1 photographic negative
- Medium
- b&w nitrate negative
Keywords
- Genre
-
cellulose nitrate film
black-and-white photographs - Names
- Old South Meeting House (Boston, Mass.)
- Location
- Massachusetts--Boston
- Longitude
- 42.356944
- Latitude
- -71.058611
- Resource type
- still image
- Subjects
- Historical markers--Massachusetts--Boston
Find This Item
- Repository
- University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
- Local Identifier
- uclamss_1998_000427_004
- ARK
- ark:/21198/zz002hqdc6
- Manifest url
-
Access Condition
- Rights statement
- copyrighted
- Funding Note
- Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.