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Boston Massacre, 1770

 Subject

Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Boston Gazette reprint, 1770 March 12

 Item — Folder 1
Scope and Contents

The reprint is of a Boston Gazette issued on March 12, 1770. An article in the reprinting discusses what became known as the Boston Massacre.

Dates: 1770 March 12

Postcard of Boston Massacre with Prince Hall pilgrimage, 1950

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: A2026-027-001
Scope and Contents The postcard depicts a color version of a print of the Boston Massacre, with the caption "The first life sacrificed for an independent America was that of Crispus Attucks in the Boston Massacre, March 5, 1770." The reverse includes information about African Lodge, No. 459 and the establishment of Prince Hall Masons. It continues, "To perpetuate the memory of this, our invaluable heritage, and honor the labor and accomplishments of Prince Hall and his followers who founded Masonry among...
Dates: 1950

Reprint of Boston Gazette & Country Journal, undated

 File
Identifier: GL2004-11596a-b
Scope and Contents

a: Reprint of newspaper, issue of Boston Gazette and Country Journal, for Monday March 12, 1770. b. brown wood frame with glass on both sides for viewing both sides of newspaper. This item contains reports of the March 5, 1770 Boston Massacre.

Dates: undated