Memorial Hall, Harvard University, c1900. Creator: Unknown

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Memorial Hall, Harvard University, c1900. Creator: Unknown

Memorial Hall, Harvard University, c1900

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1900 Harvard University Havard Massachusetts United States Memorial Hall Photochrom Photochrom Print Photomechanical Print University Company Detroit Publishing Detroit Publishing Co Detroit Publishing Company Edwin H Husher William A Livingstone

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1. Title: Memorial Hall, Harvard University, c.11900: A Historic and Educational Landmark in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA Memorial Hall at Harvard University, located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA, stands as a proud and historic landmark of American education. This photomechanical print, produced by an unknown photographer around the turn of the 20th century, captures the grandeur and beauty of the building's exterior. Memorial Hall, also known as Harvard Memorial Church, was dedicated in 1874 and designed by architects Edwin H. Husher and William A. Livingstone. The building was constructed as a memorial to the Harvard men who died in the Civil War. The Gothic Revival-style structure features intricate stone carvings, pointed arches, and tall spires, reflecting the architectural trends of the time. This vintage photochrom print, which combines photographic and coloring techniques, offers a glimpse into the past and showcases the rich heritage of Harvard University. The image reveals the impressive scale of Memorial Hall, with its towering facade and detailed ornamentation. The scene is set against a clear blue sky, highlighting the contrast between the old and the new, as well as the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape. The Library of Congress in Washington D.C. and Detroit Publishing Company's Detroit Publishing Co. are known to have distributed this photograph, making it an accessible piece of history for scholars, researchers, and history enthusiasts. This photograph not only serves as a testament to the architectural and historical significance of Memorial Hall but also offers a window into the past, allowing us to appreciate the evolution of American education and the beauty of our shared heritage.

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