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- catalog abstract "This collection documents the placement of a plaque in honor of Josiah Quincy at Quincy Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The collection contains letters, memos, and invitations. It also includes photographs depicting the construction of Quincy Square and the installation of the plaque. A biographical sketch of Joisah Quincy is also included.".
- catalog contributor b12685282.
- catalog coverage "Quincy Square (Cambridge, Mass.)".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog description "The redesign of Quincy Square was commissioned by the Cambridge Arts Council and dedicated in October 1997. It is located east of Harvard Square, at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue, Harvard Street, and Quincy Street. At one-time, the half-acre lot was used for bus parking. The park now includes fieldstones with bronze inlays, a wrought-iron fence, pavings, and plantings. It is named after Josiah Quincy, a graduate of Harvard College (1790), United States Congressman (1805-1813), Massachusetts senator and representative (1814-1820), and Mayor of Boston (1823-1828). In 1829, Quincy became the fifteenth president of Harvard University, retiring in 1845. He died on July 2, 1864.".
- catalog description "This collection documents the placement of a plaque in honor of Josiah Quincy at Quincy Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The collection contains letters, memos, and invitations. It also includes photographs depicting the construction of Quincy Square and the installation of the plaque. A biographical sketch of Joisah Quincy is also included.".
- catalog extent ".21 cubic foot (1 document box and 1 portfolio folder HUB 1725PF).".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog spatial "Massachusetts Cambridge.".
- catalog spatial "Quincy Square (Cambridge, Mass.)".
- catalog subject "Memorials Massachusetts Cambridge.".
- catalog subject "Quincy, Josiah, 1772-1864.".
- catalog title "General Information about the redesign and construction of Quincy Square, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1996-1999.".
- catalog type "collection".