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        <titleproper encodinganalog="title">Lexington-Concord</titleproper>
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        <publisher encodinganalog="publisher">Highland Park Historical Society</publisher>
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          <addressline>United States Telephone: 1.847.432.7090 Email: archives@highlandparkhistory.org http://www.highlandparkhistory.org</addressline>
          <addressline>Telephone: 1.847.432.7090</addressline>
          <addressline>Email: archives(at)highlandparkhistory.org</addressline>
          <addressline>http://www.highlandparkhistory.org</addressline>
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        <date normal="2015-06-27" encodinganalog="date">2015-06-27</date>
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        <language langcode="eng">English</language>
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      <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">Lexington-Concord</unittitle>
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        <corpname>Highland Park Historical Society</corpname>
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          <addressline>United States Telephone: 1.847.432.7090 Email: archives@highlandparkhistory.org http://www.highlandparkhistory.org</addressline>
          <addressline>Telephone: 1.847.432.7090</addressline>
          <addressline>Email: archives(at)highlandparkhistory.org</addressline>
          <addressline>http://www.highlandparkhistory.org</addressline>
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      <p>published</p>
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          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">Battle of Lexington/ by Edward Penfield</unittitle>
          <unitid encodinganalog="3.1.1" countrycode="US" repositorycode="IlHpHS">1996.5-LC-316</unitid>
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            <p>Stop : 16.
<lb/>Exposure : 40 sec.</p>
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          <p>published</p>
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          <p>Photograph of scene commissioned and distributed by clothiers Hart, Schaffner &amp; Marx for their Great American Battle Series.</p>
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          <geogname>Massachusetts--Middlesex County--Concord.</geogname>
          <geogname>Massachusetts--Middlesex County--Lexington</geogname>
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          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">The Minuteman at Concord : Side view</unittitle>
          <unitid encodinganalog="3.1.1" countrycode="US" repositorycode="IlHpHS">1996.5-LC-314</unitid>
          <unitdate normal="1911-08-26/1911-08-26" encodinganalog="3.1.3">1911-08-26</unitdate>
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        Glass Slide: 5 x 7 in.    </physdesc>
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          <p>published</p>
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          <p>A photograph taken of a statue dedicated to the Minutemen at Concord.</p>
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          <geogname>Massachusetts--Middlesex County--Concord.</geogname>
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        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">The Church at Lexington facing the Green</unittitle>
          <unitid encodinganalog="3.1.1" countrycode="US" repositorycode="IlHpHS">1996.5-LC-0307</unitid>
          <unitdate normal="1911-08-24/1911-08-24" encodinganalog="3.1.3">1911-08-24</unitdate>
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        Glass Slide: 5 x 7 in.    </physdesc>
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            <p>Underdeveloped.</p>
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          <p>published</p>
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          <p>A black and white photograph of Trinity Church (Lexington, Massachusetts) as it stood in 1911.</p>
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          <subject>Church buildings</subject>
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          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">Soldier's monument : Lexington Commons</unittitle>
          <unitid encodinganalog="3.1.1" countrycode="US" repositorycode="IlHpHS">1996.5-LC-0306</unitid>
          <unitdate normal="1911-08-24/1911-08-24" encodinganalog="3.1.3">1911-08-24</unitdate>
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        Glass Slide: 5 x 7 in.    </physdesc>
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          <p>published</p>
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          <p>A black and white photograph taken of the Soldier's Monument in Lexington.</p>
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        <controlaccess>
          <subject>Monuments</subject>
          <geogname>Massachusetts--Middlesex County--Lexington</geogname>
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        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">The Jonathon Harrington House opposite Lexington Commons</unittitle>
          <unitid encodinganalog="3.1.1" countrycode="US" repositorycode="IlHpHS">1996.5-LC-0305</unitid>
          <unitdate normal="1911-08-24/1911-08-24" encodinganalog="3.1.3">1911-08-24</unitdate>
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        Glass Slide: 5 x 7 in.    </physdesc>
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          <p>published</p>
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          <p>The Jonathan Harrington house is a historic home that bore witness to the battle of Lexington on April 19, 1775, and the final moments of of militiaman Jonathan Harrington during the fight against British forces.</p>
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          <subject>Historic buildings</subject>
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          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">Monument of Captain Parker on Lexington Common : Side view</unittitle>
          <unitid encodinganalog="3.1.1" countrycode="US" repositorycode="IlHpHS">1996.5-LC-0312</unitid>
          <unitdate normal="1911-08-24/1911-08-24" encodinganalog="3.1.3">1911-08-24</unitdate>
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        Glass Slide: 5 x 7 in.    </physdesc>
          <note type="generalNote">
            <p>Time of day : 11:00AM</p>
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          <p>published</p>
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          <p>A black and white photograph taken of a statue dedicated to Captain Parker, the commander of the  77 militiamen who faced British troops on Lexington common on April 19, 1775.</p>
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          <subject>Statues</subject>
          <subject>Monuments</subject>
          <geogname>Massachusetts--Middlesex County--Lexington</geogname>
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        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">Monument of Captain Parker on Lexington Common : Front view</unittitle>
          <unitid encodinganalog="3.1.1" countrycode="US" repositorycode="IlHpHS">1996.5-LC-0302</unitid>
          <unitdate normal="1911-08-24/1911-08-24" encodinganalog="3.1.3">1911-08-24</unitdate>
          <physdesc encodinganalog="3.1.5">
        Glass Slide: 5 x 7 in.    </physdesc>
          <note type="generalNote">
            <p>Time of day : 11:00AM.</p>
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          <p>published</p>
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        <scopecontent encodinganalog="3.3.1">
          <p>A black and white photograph taken of a statue dedicated to Captain Parker, the commander of the  77 militiamen who faced British troops on Lexington common on April 19, 1775.</p>
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          <subject>Statues</subject>
          <subject>Monuments</subject>
          <geogname>Massachusetts--Middlesex County--Lexington</geogname>
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        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">Stone marking line of Minutemen : Stand your ground</unittitle>
          <unitid encodinganalog="3.1.1" countrycode="US" repositorycode="IlHpHS">1996.5-LC-0303</unitid>
          <unitdate normal="1911-08-24/1911-08-24" encodinganalog="3.1.3">1911-08-24</unitdate>
          <physdesc encodinganalog="3.1.5">
        Glass Slide: 5 x 7 in.    </physdesc>
          <note type="generalNote">
            <p>Time of day : 11:30AM.</p>
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          <dao linktype="simple" href="https://highlandparkhistory.org//uploads/r/highland-park-historical-society/2/1/21266/96-5-1-0303-018_141.jpg" role="reference" actuate="onrequest" show="embed"/>
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          <p>published</p>
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          <p>A black and white photograph of the Line of the Minutemen historical marker located in Lexington, Massachusetts.<lb/>It bears the following inscription:<lb/>Line of the Minutemen<lb/>April 19,1775<lb/><lb/>Stand your ground<lb/>Don't fire unless fired upon<lb/>But if they mean to have a war<lb/>let it begin here.<lb/><lb/>Captain Parker</p>
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          <subject>Historical markers</subject>
          <subject>Monuments</subject>
          <geogname>Massachusetts--Middlesex County--Lexington</geogname>
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        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">Looking under Concord Bridge</unittitle>
          <unitid encodinganalog="3.1.1" countrycode="US" repositorycode="IlHpHS">1996.5-LC-0308</unitid>
          <unitdate normal="1911-08-26/1911-08-26" encodinganalog="3.1.3">1911-08-26</unitdate>
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        Glass Slide: 5 x 7 in.    </physdesc>
          <note type="generalNote">
            <p>Defective plate.</p>
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          <p>published</p>
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        <scopecontent encodinganalog="3.3.1">
          <p>A black and white photograph of the Concord Bridge in Massachusetts, as seen from the riverside.</p>
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        <controlaccess>
          <subject>Memorials</subject>
          <geogname>Massachusetts--Middlesex County--Concord.</geogname>
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        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">Buckman's Tavern</unittitle>
          <unitid encodinganalog="3.1.1" countrycode="US" repositorycode="IlHpHS">1996.5-LC-0310</unitid>
          <unitdate normal="1911-08-24/1911-08-24" encodinganalog="3.1.3">1911-08-24</unitdate>
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        : 5 x 7 in.    </physdesc>
          <note type="generalNote">
            <p>Time of Day : 11:40AM.</p>
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          <p>published</p>
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        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">View down avenue leading to Concord Bridge</unittitle>
          <unitid encodinganalog="3.1.1" countrycode="US" repositorycode="IlHpHS">1996.5-LC-0313</unitid>
          <unitdate normal="1911-08-26/1911-08-26" encodinganalog="3.1.3">1911-08-26</unitdate>
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        Glass Slide: 5 x 7 in.    </physdesc>
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          <p>published</p>
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          <p>A photograph of the road leading down to the Concord Bridge, which was the site of the battles of Lexington and Concord during the American Revolutionary War.</p>
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        <controlaccess>
          <geogname>Massachusetts--Middlesex County--Concord.</geogname>
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        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">The Minutemen at Concord : Frontview</unittitle>
          <unitid encodinganalog="3.1.1" countrycode="US" repositorycode="IlHpHS">1996.5-LC-0315</unitid>
          <unitdate normal="1911-08-26/1911-08-26" encodinganalog="3.1.3">1911-08-26</unitdate>
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        Glass Slide: 5 x 7 in.    </physdesc>
          <dao linktype="simple" href="https://highlandparkhistory.org//uploads/r/highland-park-historical-society/2/1/21090/96-5-1-0315-031_141.jpg" role="reference" actuate="onrequest" show="embed"/>
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        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>published</p>
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        <scopecontent encodinganalog="3.3.1">
          <p>A photograph taken of a statue dedicated to the Minutemen at Concord.</p>
        </scopecontent>
        <controlaccess>
          <geogname>Massachusetts--Middlesex County--Concord.</geogname>
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        <did>
          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">79105 The Old Fort and and First Meeting House, 1621, Plymouth, Mass.</unittitle>
          <unitid encodinganalog="3.1.1" countrycode="US" repositorycode="IlHpHS">1996.5-LC-0309</unitid>
          <unitdate normal="1911-11-12/1911-11-12" encodinganalog="3.1.3">1911-11-12</unitdate>
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        Glass Slide: 5 x 7 in.    </physdesc>
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        <odd type="publicationStatus">
          <p>published</p>
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          <p>Photo of postcard.</p>
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          <subject>Postcards</subject>
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          <p>Although other postcards in this series, published by A. S. Burbank in Plymouth MA, are located in repositories such as the Illinois State Library, it is not clear if this exact examplar is available.</p>
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          <unittitle encodinganalog="3.1.2">John Hancock House (Lexington, MA)</unittitle>
          <unitid encodinganalog="3.1.1" countrycode="US" repositorycode="IlHpHS">1996.5-LC-0311</unitid>
          <unitdate normal="1911-08-24/1911-08-24" encodinganalog="3.1.3">1911-08-24</unitdate>
          <physdesc encodinganalog="3.1.5">
        Glass Slide: 5 x 7 in.    </physdesc>
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          <p>published</p>
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          <p>A black and white photograph of the John Hancock House.</p>
        </scopecontent>
        <controlaccess>
          <subject>Historic buildings</subject>
          <subject>Dwellings</subject>
          <geogname>Massachusetts--Middlesex County--Lexington</geogname>
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