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Additional authors

1. Barnum, Deloss.
2. Lewis, T. (Thomas R.), -1901.
3. G.J. Raymond & Co., publishers.
4. Keystone View Company, publishers.
5. J. W. and J. S. Moulton, photographers.
6. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Description

1. 17 stereographs (photoprints) : albumen, b&w; 90x179mm. or smaller.

Summary

1. Views of Lexington, including the battleground at Lexington, and monument, church beyond; marble statue of John Hancock, pile of chairs, large tent in background; high school, site of Lord Percy's cannon; Old Monroe tavern, Percy's headquarters, decorated in flags and bunting; old house across from Lexington common, decorated with flags and bunting for centennial celebrations; home of Jonathan Harrington Jr., "who was shot on the battlefield and died on his own threshold," decorated for the centennial; other homes decorated for the centennial; Buckman tavern; stone marking the line of the minutemen, with quote from Captain Parker; Old Belfry from which Continental soldiers were warned of the advance of British troops.

Alternative title

1. American historical series of stereoscopic pictures.
2. Centennial views, Lexington, Mass.
3. Centennial series, 1775-1875. 12.
4. Lexington, April 19, 1875. 5.

Subject

1. Centennial celebrations > Massachusetts > Lexington
2. Churches > Massachusetts > Lexington
3. Dwellings > Massachusetts > Lexington
4. Festive decorations > Massachusetts > Lexington
5. Flags > American
6. Historic buildings > Massachusetts > Lexington
7. Historic sites > Massachusetts > Lexington
8. Hotels & taverns > Massachusetts > Lexington
9. Military headquarters > Massachusetts > Lexington
10. Monuments & memorials > Massachusetts > Lexington
11. Parks > Massachusetts > Lexington
12. Towers > Massachusetts > Lexington
13. Lexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775
14. Monuments > Massachusetts > Lexington
15. United States > History > Monuments. > Revolution, 1775-1783
16. United States > History > Battlefields. > Revolution, 1775-1783

Genre/Form

1. Albumen photoprints.
2. Stereographs.
3. Photoprints.

Call number

1. MFY Dennis Coll 90-F245

Note

1. Includes views by D. Barnum, Thomas Lewis. J. W. & J. S. Moulton, and other photographers and publishers.

Access (note)

1. Restricted access;

Cite as (note)

1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Title

1. Stereoscopic views of Lexington, Massachusetts [graphic] / by various photographers and publishers.

Imprint

1. 1859?-1901?

Restricted access

1. Restricted access; Photography Collection; Permit must be requested at division indicated.

Cite as:

1. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Barnum, Deloss. Photographer
2. Lewis, T. (Thomas R.), -1901. Photographer
3. G.J. Raymond & Co., publishers.
4. Keystone View Company, publishers.
5. J. W. and J. S. Moulton, photographers.
6. Robert Dennis Collection of Stereoscopic Views.

Added title

1. American historical series of stereoscopic pictures.
2. Centennial views, Lexington, Mass.
3. Centennial series, 1775-1875. 12.
4. Lexington, April 19, 1875. 5.

Research call number

1. MFY Dennis Coll 90-F245