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Title
Topographical view of Valley Forge during the encampment of Washington's army, in the winter of 1777-78
Creator
Geo. S. Harris & Son, printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1872
1873
1874
1875
1876
1877
1878
1879
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
Image of a topographical map of Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, along the Schuylkill River during George Washington's army encampment during the American Revolutionary War; various sites labeled, including headquarters, counties, and redoubt sites; tiny military units illustrated at bottom right.
Date supplied "From J.B. Carte 504 Commerce St. Phila."--text, bottom right margin. "Geo. S. Harris & Son, Lith. Philad'a."--text, bottom right of image. "From Dec 17-77 to June 18-78. Scale: 16 Inches to the Mile."--text, bottom right of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 60.96 x 81.6 cm (24 x 32 1/8 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_MIL_003330
443036
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/4183
Language
English
Subject
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Pictorial works
Valley Forge (Pa.)--Maps
Lithographs--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Maps. (gmgpc)
Place
Valley Forge (Pa.)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Military
Large Size
Other Military
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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