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Accession Number:1994-65
Accession Date:
Condition:fair
Location:Archives photo collection, Pub Sq. Box 1 folder 13
Keywords:Lyon monument, Public Square, Adams-Bigbee and Caskey, Heckart Jeweler, transportation, Gen. Nathaniel Lyon, Lyon monument, Battle of Wilsons Creek anniversary
Area of Origin:Springfield, MO
Period:1883
Category:Documentary Artifact
Object:Print, photographic
Maker:uk
Description/History:Black and white photo of the Springfield Public Square crowded with visitors for the dedication of the Lyon Monument during the 1883 anniversary of the Battle of Wilsons Creek. The monument can be seen in the center right draped in bunting. The view is of the southwest quadrant. Businesses shown are Adams-Bigbee and Caskey Dry Goods and Saddler, Heckart jewelry store, Dry Goods store and eye glasses and book store.
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