Room in Sewall House, Burlington, Mass., occupied by John Hancock and Samuel Adams, with crockery and furniture used by them, April 19, 1775

Details

Descriptive Terms

interior views
houses
tableware
furniture
dining tables
chairs (furniture forms)
wallpapers
swords
paintings (visual works)
dining rooms
tables (support furniture)
floor coverings
carpets
interior decoration
statesmen
governors
revolutionaries
politicians
albumen prints
photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Inscription

Recto of mount: [printed:] ROOM IN SEWELL HOUSE, BURLINGTON, MASS., OCCUPIED BY JOHN HANCOCK AND SAMUEL ADAMS, WITH CROCKERY AND FURNITURE USED BY THEM, APRIL 19, 1775. [embossed with photographer's name:] C.H. Taylor; Verso of mount: {A gift to the N.E. Historic [sic] Geneologist Soc. by Leonard Thompson, Woburn, Mass. April 6, 1898) [attached caption, printed:] [reprint of a newspaper article published by the "Woburn News," May 1, 1897] [Dupe, verso of mount:] Presented to the Massachusetts Society Sons of the American Revolution, by Chas. H. Taylor, Photographer. 23 Pleasant St Woburn, Mass.

Additional Identification Number

OVP Photo Database Number 120
OVP Number OVP0165.B

Physical Description

1 black-and-white print, mounted

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.01.TMP.165-B

Image Dimensions

13 x 10 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Leonard Thompson, Woburn, Mass. To the N.E. Historic Geneologist Society; gift of the Society [?] to Historic New England SPNEA.

Places

Burlington (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)