Plaque in Cochran Bird Sanctuary

Item

Title
Plaque in Cochran Bird Sanctuary
Description
A still image showing a plaque cemented on to a rock. Moss is on some of it. The plaque reads "IN HONOR OF THE SONS / OF PHILLIPS ACADEMY WHO / SERVED THEIR COUNTRY ON / THE LANDS AND WATERS OF / THE PACIFIC 1941-1945 / THIS GARDEN LANTERN HAS / BEEN GIVEN BY A FRIEND OF / THE CLASS OF 1945".
This maybe the Stone Lantern given by the Class of 1943 in memory of their classmates who died serving the country in World War II in the Pacific Theater.
High resolution versions of images can be obtained from Phillips Academy archives.
Contributor
Institution: Phillips Academy
Coverage
Massachusetts--Essex (county)--Andover
Creator
Tim Sprattler
Date
2010
Format
image/jpeg
Publisher
Andover, Mass. : Phillips Academy
Rights
This work is licensed for use under a Creative Commons Attribution Share Alike License (CC BY-SA). Images used should be cited as Phillips Academy, Andover, Mass.
Source
Moncrieff Cochran Bird Sanctuary
Subject
School grounds
Phillips Academy
Phillips Academy Class of 1943
War memorials
Moncrieff Cochran Sanctuary
Natural areas
Class of 1943 Memorial
Type
still image
Photographs
Original Format
1 photograph : digital, JPEG file, color

Position: 4338 (54 views)