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Title |
Fireman's Monument, Hilldale Cemetery, Haverhill, 1889 |
Object Type |
Transparency, Lantern Slide |
Description |
Fireman's Monument, Hilldale Cemetery, Haverhill, when located there. Dedicated May 30, 1889. Designed by Calvin H. Weeks; carved at Cararra, Italy. Weeks was also Mayor of Haverhill in 1884. Fireman holding a hose, in "fire laddie" position with his feet holding the hose in place. Dedication inscription on plaque, with "H. F. D." at bottom. View of front and right sides. Later moved to Linwood Cemetery. Inscription on housing of original glass negative: "Fireman's Monument 1889." See HG5.8 Senter G6x8 19-32. Typed on slide mount: "W. Orin Tasker / 19 Bartlett St." |
Photographer |
Tasker, W. Orin |
Date |
n.d. |
Processing Method |
Black-and-white positive glass transparency |
Print size |
9 x 11 cm |
Original/Copy |
Copy |
Call Number |
HG5.8 Senter GLS 9-1 |
Catalog Number |
31479006459365 |
Subjects |
Haverhill (Mass.) Fire fighters--Monuments Fire fighters Statues Memorials Monuments |
Place |
Haverhill, MA |
People |
Weeks, Calvin H. |
Search Terms |
Haverhill Fire fighters Firefighters Firemen First responders Fireman's Monument Haverhill Fire Department Monuments Memorials Statues Men Cemeteries Hilldale Cemetery Calvin H. Weeks Weeks W. Orin Tasker Lantern slides |
Collection |
Haverhill History Collection |
Provenance |
Found in collection. |
Digital Collection |
Senter Digital Archive |
Copyright Statement |
Copyright is not held by the Haverhill Public Library. The library retains custodial rights. |
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Last Updated |
2019-08-27 |