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Bird's eye view, No. 1. From the market house. Chambersburg, Franklin Co., Pa., destroyed by the rebels under McCausland, July 30th, 1864. [graphic].
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Contributor
Newell, Robert, 1822-1897, publisher.
Title
Bird's eye view, No. 1. From the market house. Chambersburg, Franklin Co., Pa., destroyed by the rebels under McCausland, July 30th, 1864. [graphic].
Publisher
Philadelphia : Published by R. Newell, 724 Arch Street
Publisher
PA. Philadelphia. 1864
Date
[ca. 1864]
Physical Description
1 photographic print : albumen on stereograph mount, hand-colored ; 8 x 17 cm. (3.25 x 6.75 in.)
Description
Rooftop view from the market house in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania showing the destruction caused by Confederate troops led by brigadier general John McCausland on July 30, 1864.
Notes
Title and publisher's imprint printed on verso.
Yellow mount with square corners.
Cataloging funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities (PW-506-19-10), 2010-2012.
Subject
War destruction & pillage -- Pennsylvania -- Chambersburg -- 1860-1870.
War damage -- Pennsylvania -- Chambersburg.
Geographic subject
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Destruction and pillage.
Chambersburg (Pa.)
Genre
Stereographs -- Hand-colored -- 1860-1870.
Albumen prints -- Hand-colored -- 1860-1870.
Bird's eye views -- Hand-colored -- 1860-1870.
Printer
Newell, Robert, 1822-1897, publisher.
Location
Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| stereo - Newell - Views [P.8709.3]
Accession number
P.8709.3
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