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Title |
8th Regiment, Infantry, Company F, Mass. Volunteer Militia, Railroad Square, Haverhill, 1898 |
Object Type |
Negative, Sheet Film |
Description |
8th Regiment, Company F, Infantry, Massachusetts Volunteer Militia in Haverhill on their way to camp in South Framingham, May 5, 1898. Huge crowd in Railroad Square, with onlookers on the street, in windows and on roofs of buildings, on roof of train station, and on the roofs of two streetcars, all watching the parade of soldiers in uniform with rifles. A few horses with carriages in the crowd. American flags seen here and there in the crowd. Preceding the soldiers with rifles are men in suits, coats and hats, then several soldiers playing fifes. Copy negative, original image 1898. |
Date |
n.d. |
Processing Method |
Black-and-white negative |
Film Size |
11 x 13 cm (4 x 5 format) |
Original/Copy |
Copy |
Call Number |
HG4.7 Senter F4x5 14-3 |
Catalog Number |
31479006525041 |
Subjects |
Haverhill (Mass.) Soldiers Spanish-American War, 1898 Architecture Parades Trolley cars Street-railroads Group portraits Portraits |
Place |
Haverhill, MA |
People |
United States. Army. Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, 8th (1898-1899) |
Search Terms |
Haverhill Soldiers Haverhill Station Spanish-American War Company F 8th Regiment Infantry Army Railroad Square Streets Streetcars Trolley tracks Crowds Parades Celebrations Military history Architecture Group portraits Portraits |
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 |
2017-10-14 |