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Lucius Beebe Memorial Library, Wakefield, Mass.

World War II Monument, Wakefield, Mass.

Item

Title
World War II Monument, Wakefield, Mass.
Description
Photos show views of the World War Two Memorial on the Common approximately opposite Park Street, financed by citizens' donations to commemorate Wakefield's casualties. The monument was sponsored by the Corporal Harry E. Nelson Post 63, American Legion, and designed by John H. Rogers.
Photos taken in winter 2007
The monument is part of the Common Historic District on the National Register of Historic Places.
Contributor
Institution: Lucius Beebe Memorial Library
Coverage
Massachusetts--Middlesex (county)--Wakefield
Creator
Sardella, Mark S. , 1951-
Date
12-2007 to 02-2008
Format
image/jpeg
Publisher
[Wakefield, Mass. : The author]
Subject
World War, 1939-1945
Monuments
War memorials
Type
still image
Photographs
Original Format
2 photographs : color
Extent
580 x 774 pixels - 580 x 486 pixels