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United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 48 Collections and/or Records:

Program for 100th Anniversary of Battle of Lexington, 1875

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1978-003-001
Scope and Contents

Program for 100th Anniversary of Battle of Lexington includes listing of overture, address, prayer, hymns, readings, and unveiling of Hancock and Adams statues

Dates: 1875

Program for Patriot's Day Annual Celebration, 1926

 Item — Box 2, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1997-030
Scope and Contents

Program for Patriots' Day annual joint celebration given by Arlington, Brookline, Concord, Lexington, Boston, Cambridge, Medford, and Somerville

Dates: 1926

Report from Fort, No. 2, 1776 November 19

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1994-038-001
Scope and Contents

This report from Fort No. 2 (Dorchester, Massachusetts) by Revolutionary War Lieutenant Daniel Wheelwright provides an account of events to the officer of the day.

Dates: 1776 November 19

Reproduction of the Bridge by John Falter, 1974

 Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A1997-029-001
Scope and Contents Print (photolithograph) of the Concord bridge with British soldiers marching on the morning of April 19, 1775. On this bridge Paul Revere crossed and gave warning of the advancing troops, here the Minute men met the redcoats. This is a print made from a painting by Falter which was part of a series of paintings called From Sea to Shining Sea. Falter was commissioned to do this series as a part of the 1976 Bicentennial and was advised by James Shenton, professor of...
Dates: 1974

Roxbury Company Pay Roster and Muster Roll, 1776

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1976-004-001
Scope and Contents

Roxbury (Massachusetts) Company pay roster and muster roll. Captain Josiah Hayden is in charge of this militia. There are 3 pages of manuscript.

Dates: 1776

The Light of Patriotism speech, 1978

 Item
Identifier: A2001-077-002
Scope and Contents

Speech about John Adams and American Revolution of 1775

Dates: 1978

Vrooman Family American Revolution lineage societies collection, 1896-1946

 Collection
Identifier: A1994-002
Scope and Contents

The majority of this collection contains Isaac Henry Vrooman's papers containing letters, rosters, receipts, and other ephemera from the Sons of the Revolution and Society of the Cincinnati. There are also two items of Catrina Vrooman from the Daughters of the American Revolution

Dates: 1896-1946

Woven pictures of U.S. history collection, circa 1976

 Collection — Box 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: A1976-014-001
Scope and Contents

Woven pictures (5) of scenes from American History collection includes: Paul Revere's Ride, Independence Hall, Battle of the Alamo, Lincoln's Gettysburg Address, Wright Brothers First Powered Flight. They are based on a weaving style from 1854, developed by Thomas Stevens in Coventry, England

Dates: circa 1976