Patriot's Grave, Old Burying Ground

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Object ID: 
2A.0023 CHS
Title: 
Patriot's Grave, Old Burying Ground
Date: 
1875
Description: 

A stereocard commemorating the 3rd of July Centennial Celebration of Washington's taking command of the Revolutionary Army. Signs marking the Patriot's Grave read, "The Blood of the Patriots was the seed of Liberty." Names marked on the grave are: Hicks, Marcy, Richardson, Russell, Wyman, and Winship.

Location: 
Old Cambridge/Christ Church/Old Burying Ground
Photographer: 
Lewis, Thomas
Location of collection item: 
CHS Image Collection, Cambridge Churches, Box 4, Folder 3
Series: 
II
Image size: 
Two 2.9" x 3" prints
Subjects: 
Cambridge (Mass.)