Boston Childrenʻs Hospital Poster left at the Copley Square Memorial

Permanent URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2047/D20262280
Title:
Boston Childrenʻs Hospital Poster left at the Copley Square Memorial
Creator:
Boston Children's Hospital (Creator)
Language:
English
Date created:
April 17, 2013
Type of resource:
Still image
Genre:
Posters
Format:
Image
Digital origin:
reformatted digital
Map data:
Scale not given ; 42.350119,-71.07552507
Abstract/Description:
Digital image of a poster left at the Boston Marathon memorial in Copley Square. The words "Boston Children's Hospital" are handwritten in large letters at the top of the poster. Image in center is photo taken by Chris Pentacoff of "American flag" created by hackers on MIT's Green Building in the wake of the September 11th attacks. Messages include references to MIT and Simmons College, among other institutions. Geographic locations referenced include El Salvador and Miami (FL), among others. Several references to "Boston Strong." Many messages directed to first responders and Boston medical community.
Source note:
Collection 0247.004 Boston Marathon Temporary Memorial collection (Boston City Archives)
Related item:
Our Marathon The Boston Bombing Digital Archive
Subjects and keywords:
Boston Marathon Bombing, Boston, Mass., 2013
First responders
Copley Square (Boston, Mass.)
Cambridge (Mass.)
Copley Square Memorial (Boston, Mass.)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Simmons College (Boston, Mass.)
Massachusetts
Hospitals -- Medical staff
Images of Boston
Permanent URL:
http://hdl.handle.net/2047/D20262280
Location:
Northeastern University Library
Use and reproduction:
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