| Object ID |
2006.0008.356 |
| Accession# |
2006.0008 |
| Object Name |
Program |
| Title |
George L. Waterman Post, No. 272
Department of Ohio, G.A.R. |
| Abstract |
A photocopy of an original program for the unveiling of the Soldiers Monument dedicated to Boston Township on July 4, 1889. It was donated by Colonel and Mrs. Arthur Latham Conger who were born in Peninsula and resided in Akron. See Notes. |
| Date |
July 4, 1889 |
| Search Terms |
Grand Army of the Republic
G.A.R. Hall
Soldiers
Monuments
Peninsula
Boston Township |
| Collection |
Robert L. Hunker G.A.R. Collection |
| People |
Hunker, Robert L.
Conger, Arthur Latham
Conger, Emily B.
Hatch, Mrs. A.D. |
| Subjects |
War
Civil wars
Monuments
Monuments & memorials
Soldiers |
| Catalog date |
10/15/2007 |
| Classification |
Monuments & Statues |
| Credit line |
Robert L. Hunker |
| Dates of Accumulation |
Given to Robert L. Hunker by Mrs. A.D. Hatch in the 1960s or 1970s |
| Dates of Creation |
July 4, 1889 |
| Event |
Dedication of the Soldiers Monument to Boston Township |
| Home Location |
G.A.R. Hall Museum |
| Language |
English |
| Location of Originals |
Original photocopy located in G.A.R. Archive Box I |
| Notes |
The monument was first located at the intersection of Main Street (Route 303) and Riverview Road. As traffic increased, it was moved to its current location in the cemetery. |
| Recfrom |
Hunker G.A.R. Collection |
