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Webster Convention at Faneuil Hall

Description

This engraving shows an interior view of Faneuil Hall during a convention, including many spectators.

Details

Descriptive Terms

interior views
assembly halls
meetings
prints (visual works)
engravings (prints)

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collection Number PR165

Physical Description

1 news engraving

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

1922-02-06

Reference Code

GC002.01.MA.1950.016

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

7.5 x 11 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of L. Jenkins, 1922

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Manning, John H., b. ca. 1820 (Delineator)
Gleason's Pictorial (Publisher)

Material Type

prints (visual works)
engravings (prints)

Restrictions

Fair

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Prints: Boston, Ma.: Faneuil Hall

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