Image:John brown interior engine house.jpg

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TITLE: Harper's Ferry insurrection - Interior of the Engine-House, just before the gate is broken down by the storming party - Col. Washington and his associates as captives, held by Brown as hostages

CALL NUMBER: Illus. in AP2.L52 1859 (Case Y) [P&P]

REPRODUCTION NUMBER: LC-USZ62-132541 (b&w film copy neg.) No known restrictions on publication.

SUMMARY: Men shot and bleeding, John Brown and others with rifle and pikes, and hostages inside the engine house of the Harpers Ferry Armory.

MEDIUM: 1 print : wood engraving.

CREATED/PUBLISHED: 1859.

NOTES:

Title from item.

Illus. in: Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper, v. 8, no. 205 (1859 Nov. 5), p. 359.

SUBJECTS:

Brown, John, 1800-1859. Rebellions--West Virginia--Harpers Ferry--1850-1860. Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)--History--John Brown's Raid, 1859.

FORMAT:

Periodical illustrations 1850-1860. Wood engravings 1850-1860.

REPOSITORY: Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA

DIGITAL ID: (b&w film copy neg.) cph 3c32541 http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c32541

CARD #: 2002735881

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