Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Monument Park, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania
Entry/Object ID
2019.39.1
Description
Construction of the Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Monument Park, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania. The cornerstone of the monument was laid 4 July 1898 and dedication occurred one year later on 4 July 1899.
The Union School, later known as North Ward Elementary School, can be seen in the background.
Original, candid.
Collection
Carl Headlee Collection
Acquisition
Accession
2019.39
Acquisition Method
Digital
Credit Line
Carl Headlee
Made/Created
Date made
circa 1898 - circa 1899
Lexicon
Search Terms
Military, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Parks--Monument Park--Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Waynesburg (Pa.)--Schools--Union School, Veterans--Civil War
Other Names and Numbers
Other Number
STEW-AN002-0004-0001
Provenance
Provenance Detail
Stewart Series - Carl Headlee Collection
Acquisition Method
Digital
Provenance Detail
Community Subseries - Stewart Series - Carl Headlee Collection
Notes
The Stewart Series was passed from Layton Stewart [1826-1902] and his wife, Louisa M. Granlee [1828-1916], to their son Norman James Stewart [1861-1939] and his wife, Martha Ellen Hixenbaugh [1875-1951], to their grandson Carl Headlee who owned and shared the Carl Headlee Collection with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2009.
Source Citation: Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Monument Park, Waynesburg, Greene County, Pennsylvania; item no. STEW-AN002-0004-0001, Carl Headlee Collection; Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).
