1
20
11
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Title
A name given to the resource
America's Civil War Years: Multiple Perspectives
Still Image
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23760
Relation
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http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4851
Date
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January 6, 1865
Temporal Coverage
Temporal characteristics of the resource.
1865-01-06
Identifier
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(Becker)CW-JT-VA-1/6/65a
Creator
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Taylor, James E., 1839-1901
Title
A name given to the resource
View of Dutch Gap Since the "Torpedo Experiment"
Medium
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Graphite on wove paper
Extent
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9.75 x 13.25 in.
Has Part
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Recto: "Block sent to Engraver 1/1[2?] // 'Dutch Gap' - view taken Friday 6th - Since the Torpedo Experiment, the result of which sets one question at rest, at least, - that Farras [?]land is Metamorphosed into an (I)sland - // Butler lookout at Crow's nest // James R // woods // sand bag Breast work // 6 ft wide // rapid flows."
Verso: No text.
Description
An account of the resource
Vertical and horizontal folds; loss of paper at all corners (one piece preserved in glassine envelope); rips along left margin.
Source
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Original drawing location: CW-JT-VA-1/6/65a (Box 9.)
Abstract
A summary of the resource.
Large panorama; in Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper 1/28/1865.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Canals--Virginia--James River--History--19th century
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
37.3826009, -78.1549845
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Virginia--James River
Virginia--Chesterfield county--Dutch Gap
Breastworks
Infrastructure
River
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Title
A name given to the resource
America's Civil War Years: Multiple Perspectives
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
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Alternative Title
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23757
Relation
A related resource
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4848
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
January 2, 1865
Temporal Coverage
Temporal characteristics of the resource.
1865-01-02
Identifier
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(Becker)CW-JT-VA-1/2/65a
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Taylor, James E., 1839-1901
Title
A name given to the resource
Dutch Gap As It Appears Now
Medium
The material or physical carrier of the resource.
Graphite on wove paper
Extent
The size or duration of the resource.
9 x 13.25 in.
Has Part
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Recto: "'Dutch Gap' as it appears now // Jan 2nd/65 // Charred by the powder // Reb mortar battery beyond these woods // our pickets // James River // sand bag protections // Dark stratta [sic]."
Verso: "Owing to the secrecy attending this 'Blowing out' I was not aware of the fact until Sunday night, Monday (to day) I proceeded to the gap & made the enclosed Sketches // [signed] Taylor // [different hand] Va."
Description
An account of the resource
Vertical and horizontal folds' dog ears at all corners; rip along top and bottom margins; uneven paper on right margin.
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Original drawing location: CW-JT-VA-1/2/65a (Box 9.)
Abstract
A summary of the resource.
Large panorama.
Subject
The topic of the resource
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Engineering and construction
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Canals--Virginia--James River--History--19th century
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
37.3826009, -78.1549845
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Virginia--James River
Virginia--Chesterfield county--Dutch Gap
Battery
Infrastructure
Landscape
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Title
A name given to the resource
America's Civil War Years: Multiple Perspectives
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
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Alternative Title
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23352
Relation
A related resource
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4604
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
October 26, 1864
Temporal Coverage
Temporal characteristics of the resource.
1864-10-26
Identifier
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(Becker)CW-JB-VA-10/26/64c
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Becker, Joseph, 1841-1910
Title
A name given to the resource
View of the Dutch Gap Canal (Siege of Petersburg)
Medium
The material or physical carrier of the resource.
graphite with brown pencil on wove paper
Extent
The size or duration of the resource.
13 x 9.5 in.
Has Part
A related resource that is included either physically or logically in the described resource.
Recto: "Men working inside of these cuts // Howlett House Battery // holes dug to protect men // James River" // [etc.]"
Verso: "View of Dutch [Gap Canal] // [Sk]etched Wed 26th Oct 64 // [Signed] Joseph Becker // [Ca]nal full of men digging and f[ull of] carts // [etc.] // Explanation of ske[tch] // City Point // We are about moving on th.....[s]hall not send a...[s]ketches until..."
Description
An account of the resource
Poor; two panels stuck together, and the adhesive obscures text on verso; bad loss of paper on left margin and right corners; ripping along central crease.
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Original drawing location: CW-JB-VA-10/26/64c (Box 2.)
Abstract
A summary of the resource.
Panoramic view; in Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper 11/19/1864, p. 136-7.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Petersburg (Va.)--History--Siege, 1864-1865
James River (Va.)--History--19th century
Canals--Virginia--Design and construction
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Panoramic drawings--American--1860-1870
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
37.359871, -77.4152606
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Virginia--Chesterfield--Dutch Gap
Virginia--James River
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Title
A name given to the resource
America's Civil War Years: Multiple Perspectives
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
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Alternative Title
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25051
Relation
A related resource
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4751
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
October 22, 1864
Temporal Coverage
Temporal characteristics of the resource.
1864-10-22
Identifier
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(Becker)CW-EM-VA-10/22/64
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Mullen, E. F.
Title
A name given to the resource
Giving the Whiskey Ration to Men Working Dutch Gap
Medium
The material or physical carrier of the resource.
Graphite on heavy gauge wove paper
Extent
The size or duration of the resource.
6.5 x 9.5 in.
Has Part
A related resource that is included either physically or logically in the described resource.
Recto: No text.
Verso: "At Dutch Gap // Giving the Ration of Whiskey to the Men Employed in the Works // [signed] Edw. F. Mullen."
Description
An account of the resource
Vertical folds; dog ear at lower right; brown stains at upper right.
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Original drawing location: CW-EM-VA-10/22/64 (Box 7.)
Abstract
A summary of the resource.
Interesting scene; in Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper 10/22/1864 (rel. to CW-EM-VA-8/8/64?).
Subject
The topic of the resource
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Dutch Gap (Va.)
Soldiers--Alcohol
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
37.359871, -77.4152606
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Virginia--Chesterfield--Dutch Gap
Virginia--James River
Bucket
Shovel
-
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Title
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America's Civil War Years: Multiple Perspectives
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
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25053
Relation
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http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4753
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
No date
Temporal Coverage
Temporal characteristics of the resource.
18??-00-00
Identifier
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(Becker)CW-EM-VA-NDb
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Mullen, E. F.
Title
A name given to the resource
The Crows Nest Signal Stations on the James River Opposite Dutch Gap
Medium
The material or physical carrier of the resource.
Graphite on heavy gauge wove paper
Extent
The size or duration of the resource.
9.5 x 5.25 in.
Has Part
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Recto: "[different hand] one column."
Verso: "The Crows Nest // Signal Station for the James River. Oppisite [sic] 'Dutch Gap' // [signed] Ed F Mullen." Sketches of trees.
Description
An account of the resource
Vertical and horizontal folds; dog ear at lower right corner.
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Original drawing location: CW-EM-VA-NDb (Box 7.)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
James River (Va.)
Watchtowers--History--19th century
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
37.3826009, -78.1549845
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Virginia--James River
Virginia--Chesterfield county--Dutch Gap
Flag
Structure
Trees
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Title
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America's Civil War Years: Multiple Perspectives
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
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Alternative Title
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25052
Relation
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http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4752
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
No date
Temporal Coverage
Temporal characteristics of the resource.
18??-00-00
Identifier
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(Becker)CW-EM-VA-NDa
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Mullen, E. F.
Title
A name given to the resource
One of the Mammoth Sea Coast Mortars in the Crows Nest Battery
Medium
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Graphite on heavy gauge wove paper
Extent
The size or duration of the resource.
9 x 9.5 in.
Has Part
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Recto: No text.
Verso: "One of the mammoth Sea Coast Mortars in the 'Crows Nest' Battery. // Commanding the Canal being Cut at Dutch Gap By Major Ludlow of Butler's Staff // [signed] Edw. F. Mullen // The Mortar is an Iron [illegible] painted Black."
Description
An account of the resource
Vertical and horizontal folds; loss of paper at three corners; dog ear at upper left; stain at lower left margin.
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Original drawing location: CW-EM-VA-NDa (Box 7.)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Dutch Gap (Va.)
Ordnance--History--19th century
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
37.359871, -77.4152606
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Virginia--Chesterfield--Dutch Gap
Virginia--James River
Uniform
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Title
A name given to the resource
Ships
Still Image
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Alternative Title
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23758
Relation
A related resource
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4849
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
January 2, 1865
Temporal Coverage
Temporal characteristics of the resource.
1865-01-02
Identifier
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(Becker)CW-JT-VA-1/2/65b
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Taylor, James E., 1839-1901
Title
A name given to the resource
View of Aikins and Jones Landing from Dutch Gap
Medium
The material or physical carrier of the resource.
Graphite on wove paper
Extent
The size or duration of the resource.
5.5 x 8.5 in.
Has Part
A related resource that is included either physically or logically in the described resource.
Recto: "View of Aikins, & Jones Landing, from Dutch Gap // Aikins mansion & landing // Jones landing Sulter Schooner // onondaigua // Massassoit // pontoons // Torpedo boat // torpedo // dredges."
Verso: No text.
Description
An account of the resource
Horizontal and diagonal folds; dog ear at lower right; uneven paper at left margin; smudgy.
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Original drawing location: CW-JT-VA-1/2/65b (Box 9.)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
James River (Va.)--History--19th century
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
37.3826009, -78.1549845
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Virginia--James River
Virginia--Chesterfield county--Dutch Gap
Architecture
Boats
Landscape
Pontoon
Ship
-
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Title
A name given to the resource
Ships
Still Image
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Alternative Title
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25049
Relation
A related resource
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4749
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
September 14, 1864
Temporal Coverage
Temporal characteristics of the resource.
1864-09-24
Identifier
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(Becker)CW-EM-VA-9/24/64
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Mullen, E. F.
Title
A name given to the resource
Up the James River from the Crow Nest Battery Obstructions to Prevent the Rebel Rams from Coming down the River
Medium
The material or physical carrier of the resource.
Graphite on heavy gauge wove paper
Extent
The size or duration of the resource.
9.75 x 13.25 in.
Has Part
A related resource that is included either physically or logically in the described resource.
Recto: [different hand] "6 inch block."
Verso: "Up the James River from the Crow Nest Battery 'Obstructions' to prevent the Rebel Rams from Coming Down the River // [signed] E.F. Mullen." Various light sketches, some of boats.
Description
An account of the resource
Vertical and horizontal folds; dog ears at three corners; loss of paper at lower right; rips along top and right margins.
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Original drawing location: CW-EM-VA-9/24/64 (Box 7.)
Abstract
A summary of the resource.
Large panorama with boats; in Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper 9/24/1864.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
James River (Va.)
Ships--History--19th century
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870
Panoramic views--American--1860-1870
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
37.3826009, -78.1549845
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Virginia--James River
Flag
-
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Title
A name given to the resource
Ships
Still Image
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Alternative Title
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24999
Relation
A related resource
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4640
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
August 9, 1863
Temporal Coverage
Temporal characteristics of the resource.
1863-08-09
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
(Becker)CW-CB-VA-8/9/63
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Bonwill, Charles E. H., b. ca. 1836
Title
A name given to the resource
Reconnaissance up James River - Attack on the U.S.S. Commodore Barney
Medium
The material or physical carrier of the resource.
Graphite on wove paper
Extent
The size or duration of the resource.
9.75 x 13.5 in.
Has Part
A related resource that is included either physically or logically in the described resource.
Recto: "make only one man (officer) on hurricane deck) // flag shot away - no awnings up // iron shutters to protect against sharpshooters aft and forward - awning overhead // long line of [?] firing // woods // artillery firing under cover of leaves // Turn over // Boats windows closed with iron shutters // Act. Vol. Lt. Samuel-Huse Commdg - Com. Barney - Lt. Col. Whipple 19th Wisconsin comdg - Gen. Jessup // Lt. Willard, Executive Officer // Capt. Cox comdg Cohasset", Capt. Nicholson comdg - Monitor."
Verso: "Reconnaissance up James River // Attack on U.S.S. Commodore Barney - Gen. Jessup, Cohasset & Sangamon (Monitor) at Turkey Island, Wednesday August 4th 1863 // The Barney was in tow behind, while the Cohasset was hitched to the port side of the Monitor (and exposed to the worst fire) was fastened. The Cohasset is a steam tug with iron shutters forward aft to protect against sharpshooters. The Jessup has the same, and is a black boat with while line (see sketch) around her. Fenders hang outside. The Monitor was built at Chester, Pa and is exactly like the Lehigh. The enemy were posted on a bluff, the artillery & sharpshooters in the edge of the woods- // For particulars see De Myser's letter to the Herald. // The Barney was struck by 30 solid shot and shell and riddled with bullets. It was terrible. These are important sketches you will find after seeing the Herald- // [signed] C.E.H. Bonwill // Fort Monroe, Va Aug 9th 63."
Description
An account of the resource
Vertical and horizontal folds; ripping along left and bottom margins; dog ears and loss of paper at all corners; staining on image.
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
Original drawing location: CW-CB-VA-8/9/63 (Box 7.)
Abstract
A summary of the resource.
Naval battle scene.
Subject
The topic of the resource
James River (Va.)--History--19th century
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Commodore Barney (Ship)
United States.--Navy--History--19th century
Ships
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870
Marine drawings--American--1860-1870
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
37.3826009, -78.1549845
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Virginia--James River
Naval Battle
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Title
A name given to the resource
Ships
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
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23350
Relation
A related resource
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4602
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
October 26, 1864
Temporal Coverage
Temporal characteristics of the resource.
1864-10-26
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
(Becker)CW-JB-VA-10/26/64a
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Becker, Joseph, 1841-1910
Title
A name given to the resource
Looking up the James River from Aiken's Landing (Siege of Petersburg)
Medium
The material or physical carrier of the resource.
graphite on wove paper
Extent
The size or duration of the resource.
10 x 6.5 in.
Has Part
A related resource that is included either physically or logically in the described resource.
Recto: "Dutch Gap Canal // 49 3/8."
Verso: "Looking up the James river from Aiken's Landing // Oct 26th [Signed] Joseph Becker."
Description
An account of the resource
Horizontal fold; loss of paper at all but upper left corners; smear at lower left.
Source
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Original drawing location: CW-JB-VA-10/26/64a (Box 2.)
Abstract
A summary of the resource.
Landscape with figures.
Subject
The topic of the resource
James River (Va.)--History--19th century
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Petersburg (Va.)--History--Siege, 1864-1865
Steamboats--Virginia--History--19th century
Pontoon bridges--Virginia--History--19th century
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Landscape drawings--American--1860-1870
Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
37.3826009, -78.1549845
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Virginia--James River
Horses
Paddlewheel
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https://beckercollection.bc.edu/files/original/bc04dfee2bb5d5a9520fe8ae7068330f.jpg
7c01f422d1dd492056510e0d8e65adfe
Dublin Core
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Title
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Ships
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials.
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Alternative Title
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23331
Relation
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http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4583
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
September? 1864
Temporal Coverage
Temporal characteristics of the resource.
1864-09-00
Identifier
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(Becker)CW-JB-VA-9/64d
Creator
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Becker, Joseph, 1841-1910
Title
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City Point from the James River (Siege of Petersburg)
Medium
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graphite on wove paper
Extent
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9.75 x 13.25 in.
Has Part
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Recto: no text.
Verso: "City Point from the James // [Signed] Joseph Becker."
Description
An account of the resource
Poor; numerous vertical folds; rip along central fold; loss of paper upper left corner and along upper margin; dog ear bottom right corner; brown stain on lower right.
Source
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Original drawing location: CW-JB-VA-9/64d (Box 1.)
Abstract
A summary of the resource.
Very nice rendering of boats and river.
Subject
The topic of the resource
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Petersburg (Va.)--History--Siege, 1864-1865
James River (Va.)
Ships--Virginia--James River
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Graphite drawings--American--1860-1870
Marines (Visual works)--American--1860-1870
Spatial Coverage
Spatial characteristics of the resource.
37.2279279, -77.4019266999999
Coverage
The spatial or temporal topic of the resource, the spatial applicability of the resource, or the jurisdiction under which the resource is relevant
Virginia--Dinwiddie--Petersburg
Virginia--Prince George county--City Point
Virginia--James River
Boat
Harbor
Paddlewheel
Sail
Steamship