Soldiers' Monument | Monson Historical Society

Bird's eye view of Monson

Newvochrome color lithograph postcard of bird's eye view of Monson taken from hilltop behind 109 Main Street looking northeast.

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Blueprint of section of High Street and Coburn Hill Road

Section of Blueprint done by W. H. & H. W. Brainerd, Engineers showing original buildings that stood on Frank G. Nelson's property. The property was deeded to Frank G. Nelson by the Town of Monson during a Town Meeting held on February 2, 1920, Article 20.

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Cannon in front of Soldiers' Monument

Cannon in front of Soldiers' Monument. Monson Free Library can be seen in background.

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Civil War Soldiers' Monument

Civil War Soldiers' Monument looking east, on old town common. Junction of Main and High Streets. 3 men unidentified People assembled waiting for the giving of the Gettysburg Address on Memorial Day.

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Civil War Soldiers' Monument

Looking north at Civil War Soldiers' Monument and cannon at corner of High Street and Main Street.

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Civil War Soldiers' Monument

Civil War Soldiers' Monument, two men in uniform saluting possibly Memorial Day ceremony, trees in bloom, looking east.

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Civil War Soldiers' Monument

Front view of Civil War Soldiers' Monument and cannon, First Congregational Church of Monson showing Main Street and High Street. Left side of picture, from left to right, Colburn Hill otherwise known as No. 1 School, Hammond Hall Monson Academy Dormitory, William N. Flynt's residence. Picture taken looking North.

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Civil War Soldiers' Monument and Cannon

Civil War Soldiers' Monument and cannon, trees not leafed, looking east.

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Civil War Veterans

2 Civil War Veterans Mr. Abbott and Mr. Lemon in front of the Soldiers Monument

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Civil War Veterans

Civil War veterans and 2 color guard members in front of the Soldiers Monument

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Civil War Veterans

3 Civil War Veterans in front of the Soldiers Monument.

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Civil War Veterans and Color Guard

2 Civil War Veterans and 2 color guard members in front of the Soldiers Monument

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Civil War Veterans and Color Guard

3 Civil War Veterans and 7 Color Guard Members

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Civil War Veterans and Color Guard

3 Civil War Veterans and 7 Color Guard in front of the Soldiers Monument

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Commemorative - Soldiers' Monument

Souvenir china trivet made for the Monson Bicentennial with decal of the Soldiers' Monument and the words - 200th Anniversary 1760 1960 Monson, Massachusetts

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Community Parade - 07/04/1937

Looking west at Community Parade in front of Library, with Fire Truck. Bystanders unidentified.

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Cyanotype Album titled Monson Views

Cyanotype Album containing 41 images, 39 are of Monson, Mass, 1 is of Palmer, Mass, 1 is cover art. Each image is glued onto page in album. Cover - artwork processed by cyanotype Page 1 - water flowing in rock lined stream - 4 5/8" x 3 1/2" oval Page 2 - North Mill or North Factory ruins located at 95 Palmer Road - 4 3/4" x 3 1/2" Page 3 - Flynt Quarry Rock Crushing Plant located on the Flynt Quarry railroad spur within the quarry - 4 3/4" x ...

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Dedication of the Civil War Soldiers' Monument - 07/04/1884

Black and white photograph taken on the day of the Soldiers' Monument Dedication July 4, 1884. It is taken either early in the day or after the dedication. The review stand can be seen on the far left side of the photograph and men are standing around the temporary flag pole either raising or lowering the American Flag. Taken from Main Street looking north towards Monument, in background, No.1 Colburn Hill School and First Congregational Church

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