Hatch Memorial Shell
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The Edward A. Hatch Memorial Shell, commonly referred to as the Hatch Shell, is an outdoor concert venue on the Charles River Esplanade in the Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts. Built in
The Boston Pops performing at the Hatch Shell on July 4, 2005
The Hatch Shell on a foggy night following Independence Day festivities in 2023
George S. Patton
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George Smith Patton Jr. was a general in the United States Army who commanded the Seventh Army in the Mediterranean Theater of World War II, then the Third Army in France and Germany after the Allied
Hatch Memorial Shell
…a master craftsman specializing in wood floors, re-created the intricate interior paneling of the shell by hand. An 8-foot (2.4 m) bronze statue of George S. Patton, by James Earle Fraser, commemorates the general's June 7, 1945 address at the site before a crowd of 20,000 persons. Uses of the Hatch Shell include…
Official portrait, 1945
Anne Wilson "Nita" Patton, Patton's sister. She was engaged to John J. Pershing in 1917–1918.
Patton at the Virginia Military Institute
Patton (right) fencing in the modern pentathlon of the 1912 Summer Olympics