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Title
Harper's Ferry, W. Va
Creator
Kurz & Allison, printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1885
1886
1887
1888
1889
1890
1891
1892
1893
1894
1895
1896
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 an elevated landscape view of Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, looking eastward down towards the Potomac River with a suspension bridge, houses on the hillside, rocky mountains, the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal with a boat in it, and a railroad train coming around the mountainside below Maryland Heights.
Probable date based on printer history and similar images in collection. "Kurz & Allison - Chicago"--text, bottom right margin.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 56.2 x 71.76 cm (22 1/8 x 28 1/4 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_VIEW_000712
408469
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/1377
Language
English
Subject
Harpers Ferry (W. Va.)--Pictorial works
Potomac River--Pictorial works
Landscapes--Pictorial works
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (Md. and Washington, D.C.)--Pictorial works
Mountains--Pictorial works
Bridges--Pictorial works
Valleys--Pictorial works
Lithographs--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Views. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
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Large Size
South
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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