Laying the corner stone, 1909 June 9

Collection Name:

George W. Perry Scrapbooks

Title:

Laying the corner stone, 1909 June 9

Creator:

Perry, George W., 1891-1971

Creator Role:

Collector

Accession / Call Number:

1974.045

Object ID:

1974.045.65.002

Date:

1909/06/09

Type of Material:

graphic material

Physical Description:

1 photograph

Language:

English

Scope and Content:

Photographic print of the laying of the cornerstone of the New Hampshire Historical Society at 30 Park Street in Concord, NH, on June 9, 1909. The caption states, "New Hampshire Historical Building. Laying the corner stone----Wednesday, June 9, 1909. Prayer was offered by the Rev. Marvin D. Bisbee Librarian of Dartmouth College. followed by the singing of America. By the pupils of the Parker School directed by Prof. Charles S. Conant, Musical instructor of the public schools of Concord. Arthur Nevers with his cornet and music stand in center. Prof. Conant directing just back of boy with striped trousers."

Subjects:

Cornerstone laying , Construction , Groups of people

Locations:

Concord, NH

People:

Perry, George W., 1891-1971 , Bisbee, Marvin D. , Nevers, Arthur , Conant, Charles S.

Organizations:

New Hampshire Historical Society

Terms of Use:

For permission to reproduce or publish this item, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Users are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.

Credit Line:

Gift of May Nutter.

Restrictions:

Available for research.

Level Description:

Item

Box Number:

12