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Antietam Bridge, on the Sharpsburgh and Boonsboro Turnpike [From the southwest, copy 2].
1862
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Metadata
- Call Number
- D North 58/GC131/Box 55/Oversize/19th c./U.S. History/Civil War GA 2011.00121
- Publisher
- Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1862/09/17.
- People
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- Language
- No linguistic content
- Subject
- Bridges—Maryland—Antietam—In art
- United States—History—Civil War, 18611865—Bridges—In art
- Antietam (Md.)—History, Civil War, 18611865—In art
- Maryland—History—Civil War, 18611865—In art
- United States—History, Military—19th century—In art
- Antietam Creek (Pa. and Md.)—In art
- Rivers—Maryland—In art
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Item Summary
Descriptive Information
- Title
- Antietam Bridge, on the Sharpsburgh and Boonsboro Turnpike [From the southwest, copy 2].
- Call Number
- D North 58/GC131/Box 55/Oversize/19th c./U.S. History/Civil War GA 2011.00121
- Identifier
- ark:/88435/dcvq280202h
- Publisher
- Washington, D.C. : [s.n.], 1862/09/17.
- Language
- No linguistic content
- Date Created
- 1862
- Extent
- 1 item ; print 17.8 x 23 cm. sheet 42.4 x 58.2 cm.
- Source Acquisition
- Gift of Augustin J. Powers [through Charles Powers, Princeton University Class of 1938].
- Rights Statement
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Notes
- Medium: Albumen prints
- Depiction: Historical view. Perspective view of bridge with dry river bed in foreground, waterfall at right.
- Signed in imprint on mount, lower center: "Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1862, by Alex. Gardner, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the District of Columbia. // M.B. Brady, Publisher // September 17, 1862".
- Provenance: Blind stamp, "Bibl Unit Princeton".
- Signed in imprint on mount, lower left: "Gardner, Photographer".
Discovery Information
- Subject
- Bridges—Maryland—Antietam—In art
- United States—History—Civil War, 18611865—Bridges—In art
- Antietam (Md.)—History, Civil War, 18611865—In art
- Maryland—History—Civil War, 18611865—In art
- United States—History, Military—19th century—In art
- Antietam Creek (Pa. and Md.)—In art
- Rivers—Maryland—In art
Physical Characteristics
- File Count
- 2
Institutional Information
- Collection
- Omega Project
- Selections from the Graphic Arts Collection
- IIIF Manifest URL
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https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/560437ef-60b1-4636-bb1d-4ed9c05332ea/manifest