G.A.R. Image 6, Michael F. Danahy, Hopkinton Post 14
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Title
G.A.R. Image 6, Michael F. Danahy, Hopkinton Post 14
Subject
Danahy, Michael F. Grand Army of the Republic. C.C. Phillips Post 14. (Hopkinton, Mass.); Civil War (Hopkinton, Mass.); Hopkinton (Mass.)- History
Description
Image of Civil War veteran and Hopkinton G.A.R. C.C. Phillips post 14 member Michael F. Danahy. He wears dress coat, spectacles and bow tie. His hat has the G.A.R. badge on it a lapel has G.A.R. button. Type written label indicates he served as a landsman on a gunboat in Neipsic. The G.A.R. group formed in 1882 and disbanded around 1929, the group met regularly on Church Street. His photo was framed with 35 photographs of other veterans of the war and was on display in Hopkinton Public library till 2011. The post was named for Charles C. Phillips of Hopkinton. Note G.A.R. wreath membership badge on his hat and G.A.R. lapel pin.
Creator
Willard Studios, Westborough MA
Source
3.5 x 5 inch black and white professionally prepared photograph
Publisher
C/WMARS, Inc., http://www.cwmars.org
Date
ca 1910
Rights
Please request permission to use image by contacting Hopkinton Public Library in advance at Rownak@Hopkinton.org
Relation
From the Hopkinton Public Library Treasure Room
Format
image/jpg
Language
en-US
Type
image
Coverage
42 13' 43'' N 71 31' 23'' W
Files
Collection
Citation
Willard Studios, Westborough MA, “G.A.R. Image 6, Michael F. Danahy, Hopkinton Post 14,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 25, 2013, http://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/568.
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