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Moving Soldiers' Monument to Memorial Park

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Record 443/1387
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Catalog date 05/26/2005
Category 8: Communication Artifact
Classification Streets & Byways
Monuments & Statues
Collection Bowd Osborne photos
Date of photo 1913
Description B&W photo of the Soldiers' Monument being moved from its original location at the intersection of Green, Elm (Back) and Mugford Streets to the Memorial Park, at the corner of Essex and Pleasant Streets in 1913. The move took 8 days. The photo shows the monument on skids, which are on rollers, and 8 men working on moving the monument.
Field 01 Green/Elm/Mugford
Home Location DJ Box 18X13 Alfa Shelf#2
Object ID 1961-002-03260
Object Name Print, Photographic
Search Terms Soldiers Monument
Sub-category Documentary Artifact
Subjects Streets
Monuments
Soldiers
Soldiers' Monument
Title Moving Soldiers' Monument to Memorial Park
Year Range from 1913
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Last modified on: January 05, 2009