View of the Emancipation Group, Park Square, Boston, Mass., undated

Item Information

Title:
View of the Emancipation Group, Park Square, Boston, Mass., undated
Description:
The Emancipation Group sculpture by Thomas Ball is seen with the figures of Abraham Lincoln and a freed slave based on Archer Alexander, the last man captured under the Fugitive Slave Act. Commercial businesses are seen behind the sculpture.
Sculptor:
Ball, Thomas, 1819-1911
Photographer:
Stebbins, N. L. (Nathaniel Livermore), 1847-1922
Format:
Photographs
Genre:
photographs
Location:
Historic New England
Collection (local):
PC047: Nathaniel L. Stebbins photographic collection
Subjects:
memorials (monuments)
commercial buildings
squares (open spaces)
presidents
emancipation
slavery
African Americans
Park Square (Boston, Mass.)
Emancipation Group (Sculpture)
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865
Alexander, Archer
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston
Extent:
1 photographic print; 9.25 in. x 7.25 in. (H x W)
Link to Item:
http://gusn.us/283117
Terms of Use:
Rights status not evaluated.
Contact host institution for more information.
Identifier:
283117
Call #:
PC047.02.6020.06054