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Drawer 7: Revolutionary War Maps and Pictures, Local History Pictures

Revolutionary War Maps

  • Sketch of the Lines at Charlestown, Prospect Hill, and Roxbury, 1775
  • Boston Harbor Revolutionary War Chart, copyright 1975
  • Map showing the rides of Paul Revere, William Dawes, and Dr. Prescott, April 18 and 19, 1775, 1928 (2 copies)
  • The American Revolution (1775-1783) – An Atlas of the Eighteenth Century Maps and Charts, 1972

Revolutionary War Pictures

  • Concord, The First Blow for Liberty
  • Bunker Hill (General Warren), June 17, 1775
  • Plan of the Battle of Bunker Hill, June 19, 1858
  • Battle of Bunker Hill, June 17, 1775

Local History Pictures

  • View of Somerville, from the ruins of the Ursuline Convent, from Gleason’s Pictorial Drawing Room Companion [1852]
  • McLean Asylum for the Insane in Somerville, MA, from Gleason’s Pictorial, 1853
  • View of Charlestown, MA as seen from Somerville, from Gleason’s Pictorial Drawing Room Companion [1854]
  • “Midnight March,” The American troops under Col. William Prescott taking possession of Breed’s Hill from the supplement to Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper, June 26, 1875
  • Public Library, Somerville, MA, Picture and floor plan from American Architect and Building News, 1886
  • House for John Haigh, Somerville, MA, from American Architect and Building News, 1892
  • Deer Island Hospital picture and article from Ballou’s Pictorial Drawing Room Companion
  • Circular House, Spring Hill, Somerville, Plan of first and second floors and sketch of the house
  • Somerville Post Office Staff, [pre 1920]