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Oliver Wendell Holmes memorial seat and sundial, on the Charles River Bank embankment, back of his Beacon Street house.

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection

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The Pageant of America collection

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v.11 - The American spirit in letters

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(Unpublished photographs)

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Hale to Humphries

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Oliver Wendell Holmes memorial seat and sundial, on the Charles River Bank embankment, back of his Beacon Street house.

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Title
Oliver Wendell Holmes memorial seat and sundial, on the Charles River Bank embankment, back of his Beacon Street house.
Names
Pearman, R. H. (Photographer)
Collection

The Pageant of America collection

v.11 - The American spirit in letters

(Unpublished photographs)

Hale to Humphries

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1860 - 1920 (Approximate)
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection
Shelf locator: PoA (UnPub.), v. 11.08.011
Topics
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894
Memorials
Genres
Photographs
Physical Description
Extent: 20 x 26 cm
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
TMS ID: 128617
TMS Object Number: PoA (UnPub.), v. 11.08.011
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 1118f910-c617-012f-5634-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1860: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Oliver Wendell Holmes memorial seat and sundial, on the Charles River Bank embankment, back of his Beacon Street house." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1860 - 1920. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-befb-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. "Oliver Wendell Holmes memorial seat and sundial, on the Charles River Bank embankment, back of his Beacon Street house." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed October 9, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-befb-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Photography Collection, The New York Public Library. (1860 - 1920). Oliver Wendell Holmes memorial seat and sundial, on the Charles River Bank embankment, back of his Beacon Street house. Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-befb-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47d9-befb-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (still image) Oliver Wendell Holmes memorial seat and sundial, on the Charles River Bank embankment, back of his Beacon Street house., (1860 - 1920) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=October 9, 2026 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Oliver Wendell Holmes memorial seat and sundial, on the Charles River Bank embankment, back of his Beacon Street house.