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Detail view of Mckean Gate plaque on Porcellian Gate with L-shape reference scale
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Object NumberP.CHF.0163

TitleDetail view of Mckean Gate plaque on Porcellian Gate with L-shape reference scale
DescriptionThe plaque is made of stone and measures 32 in. x 44 in. It is located on the right side of the gate.
Date06/05/2015
Building/Site(s):
Previous NumberM.0256
Collection Photographs
InscriptionsThe McKean Gate. The reverend Joseph McKean STD LLD born at Ipswich, Massachusetts 19 April 1776, died at Havana, Cuba 17 March 1818. A graduate of this college 1794, teacher of youth, minister of the gospel, Boylston professor of rhetoric and oratory 1809-1818.
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Title: Detail view of Joseph McKean plaque on Porcellian Gate with L-shape reference scale
Object Number: P.CHF.0166
Date: 06/05/2015
Sites: Porcellian Gate
Title: View of Mckean Gate plaque on Porcellian Gate
Object Number: P.CHF.0161
Date: 06/05/2015
Sites: Porcellian Gate
Title: Detail view of Mckean Gate plaque on Porcellian Gate
Object Number: P.CHF.0162
Date: 06/05/2015
Sites: Porcellian Gate
Title: Oblique view of Joseph McKean plaque on Porcellian Gate
Object Number: P.CHF.0164
Date: 06/05/2015
Sites: Porcellian Gate
Title: Detail view of Joseph McKean plaque on Porcellian Gate
Object Number: P.CHF.0165
Date: 06/05/2015
Sites: Porcellian Gate
Title: View of Porcellian Gate facing Massachusetts Avenue
Object Number: P.CHF.0167
Date: 06/05/2015
Sites: Porcellian Gate
Title: Detail view of top of Porcellian Gate facing Massachusetts Avenue
Object Number: P.CHF.0168
Date: 06/05/2015
Title: View of the Porcellian Gate facing Harvard Yard
Object Number: P.CHF.0158
Date: 06/05/2015
Sites: Porcellian Gate
Title: Detail view of Porcellian Gate veritas shield and boar's head
Object Number: P.CHF.0160
Date: 06/05/2015
Sites: Porcellian Gate
Title: Oblique detail view of Porcellian Gate
Object Number: P.CHF.0159
Date: 06/05/2015
Sites: Porcellian Gate
Title: Oblique view of Porcellian Gate looking northeast toward Boylston Hall
Object Number: P.CHF.0012
Date: [01/01/2012]
Project Number: PIRC 2012-002
Sites: Porcellian Gate
Project Name: Building photography
Title: Oblique view of Porcellian Gate entry looking northeast toward Boyston Hall
Object Number: P.CHF.0013
Date: [01/01/2012]
Project Number: PIRC 2012-002
Sites: Porcellian Gate
Project Name: Building photography