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Birthplace of General Warren

Description

A detailed print of the front and side of the house, surrounded by fence and fruit trees. This house is now demolished and has been replaced by an American Gothic cottage by the Warren family on Warren Street at John Warren Square in Roxbury.

Details

Descriptive Terms

historic sites
exterior views
houses
prints (visual works)

Additional Identification Number

Prints and Engravings Collection number PR345

Physical Description

1 print

Collection Code

GC002

Collection Name

Prints and engravings collection, 1830s-1920s

Reference Code

GC002.01.MA.6800.006

Image Dimensions

7.5 x 12 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Roxbury (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Photo-Electrotype Co. (Boston, Mass.) (Publisher)

Material Type

prints (visual works)

Other People

Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775

Subjects

Birthplaces

Restrictions

Good, with some small tears in the margin.

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Prints: Roxbury, Mass.

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