| Date |
1886 |
| Description |
Black & white print, "The Dawn of Liberty, Lexington, 1775," by Henry Sandham (1842-1910).
Englarged photocopy, mounted and encapsulated.
(Cataloger's note: According to Charles Hudson's, History of Lexington, Vol. I, p. 489: "A special meeting [of the Lexington Historical Society] was held in the Town Hall August 11, 1886 for the reception and unveiling of Sandham's painting, The Dawn of Liberty. The picture was presented by Mr. Matthew H. Merriam on behalf of the Picture Committee...")
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| Event |
Battle of Lexington, 1775 |
| Object ID |
Worthen.3020 |
| Object Name |
Print |
| People |
Sandham, Henry
Merriam, Matthew |
| Search Terms |
American Revolution
Battle Green
Battle of Lexington
Minutemen of 1775
Lexington Historical Society |
| Subjects |
Battlefields
Battles
Soldiers |
| Title |
Dawn of Liberty, Lexington 1775 |
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