Oral history interview with Charlestown Militia

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Title:
Oral history interview with Charlestown Militia
Description:
Interview of the Charlestown Militia, conducted by Marie Alves. The subjects are asked about the formation of the Charlestown Militia Company, which was formed on March 29, 1967. Interview topics include: the Charlestown Historical Society, militia companies, the Battle of Bunker Hill, Lexington and Concord, sewing, firearms, and liberty poles. Interview references: Thompson Square Tavern, Thunder Bridge, and Dick Woods, the president of Charlestown Historical Society.
Creator:
Boston (Mass.). Office of the Mayor
Date:
1975
Format:
Documents
Genre:
Oral histories (literary works)
Location:
Boston City Archives
Box 28, Folder 3 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Boston 200 records (0279.001)
Subjects:
Bunker Hill (Boston, Mass.)
Recreation
Militia
Charlestown (Boston, Mass.)
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston > Charlestown
Link to Item:
https://cityofboston.access.preservica.com/uncategorized/IO_be91aee6-4b4a-4725-ab10-8bb81fce8f97/
Terms of Use:
In copyright - Non-commercial use permitted
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Language:
English
Notes:
Interview cuts off abruptly, indicating missing pages. Some names have been redacted from the transcript.
Identifier:
0279001-028-003-001