Title | National monument to the forefathers : this certifies that [blank] has contributed [blank] to the Fund for erecting the Monument to the forefathers at Plymouth.
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Published | Boston, [Massachusetts] : G.G. Smith, Sc., [1855]
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Description | 1sheet ([1] page) : illustration ; 20 x 30 cm.
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General Note | "Entered according to Act of Congress Sept. 1st. 1855 by Hammatt Billings in the Clerks office of the Dist. Court of Mass."
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Summary Note | Summary: Subject: illustration of the large monument designed by Hammatt Billings, to commemorate the Pilgrims landing in Plymouth, Massachusetts. At the top is an image of a woman holding an open book in her proper left hand and pointing her proper right hand to the sky. A man and woman each sit on the base of the monument, the man holding books in his lap, and the woman holding a piece of paper and stone tablet. Figures are seen standing around the monument.
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Subjects | Billings, Hammatt, 1818-1874 Broadsides. Certificates. Harding, Willard M. (Willard Mason), 1810-1880 Massachusetts -- Plymouth. Monuments. Monuments -- Massachusetts -- Plymouth -- Pictorial works. Pictorial works. Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony) -- Monuments. Pilgrims (New Plymouth Colony) -- Monuments.
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Other Authors | Billings, Hammatt, 1818-1874, copyright holder.
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| WRHS Research Library: O 346 CA-1601962 c.1: Broadsides [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
[Record 42975] |
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