Scrapbook of newspaper clippings on the Bunker Hill Monument (Charlestown, Boston, Mass.), 1829-1892.

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Scrapbook of newspaper clippings on the Bunker Hill Monument (Charlestown, Boston, Mass.), 1829-1892.

Scrapbook containing newspaper clippings related to the Bunker Hill monument, Bunker Hill day celebrations, Charlestown, and local and national political events, 1829-1892. Inside cover of book inscribed by George Washington Warren, president of the Bunker Hill Monument Association. Some of the clippings contain annotations possibly provided by Warren.

1 narrow box.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7549419

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Warren, George Washington, 1813-1883

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Warren, a lawyer, state legislator, and first mayor of Charlestown, Mass., was active in the Bunker Hill Monument Association, serving as president, 1847-1875. From the description of Correspondence, 1781-1910 (inclusive), 1846-1882 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122419303 From the guide to the George Washington Warren correspondence, 1781-1910 (inclusive), 1846-1882 (bulk)., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) ...

Bunker Hill Monument Association

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Organized 1823 for the purpose of building a monument commemorating the Battle of Bunker Hill. From the description of Certificate, 1824. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70926774 Incorporated in 1823 for the purpose of purchasing the battlegrounds of June 17, 1775 and constructing on the site a suitable memorial; the association maintained the monument and grounds until 1919 when it was turned over to the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; in 1976 the Bunker Hill Monument was tra...