Boston Massacre Monument, Boston, MA
1888 (photograph ca. 1890-1935)
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Erected in 1888 in Boston Common, the Boston Massacre Monument commemorates the events of March 5, 1770 where British troops and a group of American colonists fought leading to five American deaths, most famously Crispus Attucks.
This primary source comes from the Records of the National Park Service.
National Archives Identifier: 155823533
Full Citation: Boston Massacre Monument, Boston, MA; 1888 (photograph ca. 1890-1935); Landmarks of Boston; Henry Peabody Collection, 1959 - 1960; Records of the National Park Service, Record Group 79; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/documents/document/boston-massacre-monument, May 5, 2024]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.