| Title |
First monument to George Washington, Boonsboro, Maryland, circa 1936-1944
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| Description |
First monument to George Washington, Boonsboro, Maryland, circa 1936-1944. Caption reads: "The first Monument erected to the memory of George Washington is located on top of South Mountain. It was built July 4th, 1827. The original monument was gradually reduced to a state of near ruins over a period of years. In 1936 it was rebuilt and is now a Maryland State Park. It is reached by a splendid road leading from U. S. 40 just east of Boonsboro." Postcard number: 70563.
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| Extent |
2 images; Postcard; color |
| Date |
1936/1944 |
| Location |
Boonsboro; United States; North America; Maryland; Hagerstown |
| Subject(s) |
Monuments & memorials; Postcards; Washington, George, 1732-1799 -- Monuments |
| Citation |
National Trust Library Historic Postcard collection |
| Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/20347
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| Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#CNE
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| Terms of Use |
Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries.
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| Digital Collection(s) |
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