Bunker Hill Monument showing Monument Square Methodist Church

Title:: Bunker Hill Monument showing Monument Square Methodist Church
Description:: Bunker Hill Monument showing Monument Square Methodist Church. Three At the left is the house occupied by John Wade Damon (Sawyer pp. 405-8) and purchased in 1863 or so by Capt. Washington Thomas, said to have been the wealthiest man who ever died in Charlestown (Sawyer pp. 409-11); next bought by Patrick O'Riorden. Next house (tall) built by George A. Whiting, and so tall it caused Mr. Damon to move his house at great expense 6 inches from its original position. Third house, #41 Monument Square, built by Abram E. Cutter in 1869 and occupied by him and by his widow sold to St. John's Church for the Rectory.
Collector:: Cutler, Wolcott, 1891-1965
Date:: [ca. 1850–1925]
Format:: Photographs
Genre:: Lantern slides
Location:: Boston Public Library
Charlestown Branch Library
Collection (local):: Charlestown Lantern Slides
Subjects:: Plazas
Obelisks
Methodist churches
Bunker Hill Monument (Boston, Mass.)
Places:: Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston > Charlestown
Bunker Hill Monument
Monument Square
Monument Square District
Extent:: 1 photograph : transparency
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Notes:: Title from materials accompanying item.
Notes (ownership):: Courtesy of the Boston Herald
Notes (date):: Date from accompanying materials: Before 1925
Date supplied by cataloger.
Notes (historical):: Reverend Cutler was rector at St. John’s Church from 1924 to 1959 and most likely assembled this collection during that time.
Identifier:: CHA-44-A1