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Publication Information
| Creator | Harper's weekly |
|---|---|
| Date Created | March 30, 1889 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 36 x 23 cm |
Collection Information
| Call Number | AP2 H32 |
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Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES |
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| Rights Holder | Wisconsin Historical Society |
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Bird's-Eye View of Camp Douglas
April 5, 1862
Bird's-eye view of Camp Douglas near Chicago. Caption reads: "Camp Douglas, near Chicago, Illinois, where seven thousand rebel prisoners are quartered."
The Electric Light in Madison Square, New York
January 14, 1882
A drawing showing Madison Square at night, lit by electric lighting at the top of a mast. Men and women are strolling on the sidewalks and walking on the street. Caption reads: "The Electric Light ...
Bird's-Eye View of Madison
1885
Bird's-eye map of Madison, State Capital of Wisconsin, County Seat of Dane County, with inset of the Wisconsin State Capitol.
View from Main Hall (Bascom Hall) toward the Wisconsin State Capitol (Second)
1861
View of Madison from Main Hall, now Bascom Hall, on the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus looking up State Street toward the second Wisconsin State Capitol building. A portion of the lawn in f...
The Next Debut
November 1, 1879
A cartoon depicting General M.C. Butler of South Carolina in fine clothing standing next to an African American who is on his knees, surrounded by small bulls. The caption reads: "Now let General M...
Telegraphic Systems Map
August 12, 1865
A map of the world showing telegraphic systems for encircling the globe.