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Judge Sylvester Dana Residence, undated

Collection Name:
George W. Perry Scrapbooks
Title:
Judge Sylvester Dana Residence, undated
Creator:
Perry, George W., 1891-1971
Creator Role:
Collector
Accession / Call Number:
1974.045
Object ID:
1974.045.67.170
Type of Material:
graphic material
Physical Description:
1 photograph
Language:
English
Scope and Content:
Undated photographic print of the house at 20 Montgomery Street in Concord, NH, owned by Judge Sylvester Dana. The caption states, "Judge Sylvester Dana Residence 20 Montgomery Street Judge Dana was born October 19, 1816, entered Dartmouth College in 1835, graduating in 1839. Took up the study of law with Pierce and Fowler and was admitted to the bar in 1842. In June 1862 he was appointed judge of the police court of Concord and served until he was retired by the age limit in October 1886, he then practice law. He was among the founders of the Republican party. His daughter Alice Louise born December 30, 1879 in this house resides here (1960) Judge Dana died January 4, 1910, age 94 years His widow Mary Jane, died October 10, 1914, age 77 years."
Subjects:
Dwellings
Locations:
Concord, NH
Terms of Use:
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Credit Line:
Gift of May Nutter.
Restrictions:
Available for research.
Level Description:
Item
Box Number:
13
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