Camp at Framingham : First Brigade Mass. Vol. Militia June 9th to 13th 1885

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Camp at Framingham

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Title:
Camp at Framingham : First Brigade Mass. Vol. Militia June 9th to 13th 1885
Description:
A bird's-eye view of the Massachusetts Volunteer Militia camp in Framingham, Mass. in June 1885. A key to the view is printed below the image. Above the central image of the camp are two vignettes: "Signal Corps Drill" and "Sham Battle June 11 1885."
Artist:
Poole, A. F.
Publisher:
A.F. Poole & Co.
Lithographer:
Geo. H. Walker & Co.
Name on Item:
A.F. Poole
Date:
1885
Format:
Prints
Genre:
Aerial views
Location:
Boston Public Library
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center
Collection (local):
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
Subjects:
Framingham (Mass.)--History--Pictorial works
Framingham (Mass.)--Aerial views
Military camps--Massachusetts--Framingham--Pictorial works
Massachusetts. Militia. Brigade, 1st
Places:
Massachusetts > Middlesex (county) > Framingham
Extent:
1 view : lithograph, tinted ; 39 x 60 cm, on sheet 53 x 68 cm
Terms of Use:
No known copyright restrictions.
No known restrictions on use.
Publisher:
Brockton, Mass. ; Boston : Published and copyrighted by A.F. Poole & Co.
Language:
English
Notes:
After the Civil War, the Massachusetts Volunteer Militia held their encampment and summer training sessions in the town of Framingham which was military headquarters for the State.
Artist's name on the stone lower right.
Identifier:
06_01_018527
Call #:
G3764.F7A3 1885 .P62
Barcode:
39999058991686