File:Capt. Parker Minute Man at Lexington, Mass (68546).jpg

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English: Title: Capt. Parker Minute Man at Lexington, Mass.
Description: The Minute Man Monument in the Square at Lexington represents Captain John Parker as he appeared on the morning of April 19, 1775, in command of the 60 or 70 Minute Men who gathered on the "Green" to oppose the British Troops sent from Boston, when he spoke those famous words "Stand your ground, don't fire unless fired upon, but if they mean to have a war, let it begin here".
Subjects: Monuments & memorials
Places: Massachusetts > Middlesex (county) > Lexington
Notes: Title from item.
Extent: 1 print (postcard) : linen texture, color ; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
Accession #: 06_10_000805
Date between circa 1930 and circa 1945
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1930-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1945-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Source Boston Public Library Tichnor Brothers collection #68546
Author Tichnor Bros. Inc., Boston, Mass.

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