Railroad station with Uncle Sam plaque

Railroad station with Uncle Sam plaque

Item Information

Title:
Railroad station with Uncle Sam plaque
Name on Item:
Norman Hurst, photographer
Date:
[ca. 1840–1992]
Format:
Photographs
Location:
Robbins Library
Collection (local):
Arlington Historical Photograph Collection
Subjects:
Buildings
Places:
Massachusetts > Middlesex (county) > Arlington
Extent:
1 photograph ; 20 x 24 cm
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Notes:
Title from accompanying materials.
Plaque on building reads: "Near this spot was born on Sept. 13, 1766 Samuel Wilson later known as Uncle Sam."
Preferred Citation:
Please credit image: "Courtesy of Robbins Library, Arlington, Massachusetts"
Notes (date):
Date supplied by cataloger.
Notes (funding):
An original photograph commissioned by the Robbins Library in 1972 as part of the "Arlington Townlife" project partially funded by a grant from the Massachusetts Council on the Arts and Humanities.
Accession #:
1157
Identifier:
61