The old government engine-house, now called John Brown's Fort, at Harper's Ferry, where he was captured Tuesday morning, October 18, 1859 - ID: 1231615

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The old government engine-house, now called John Brown's Fort, at Harper's Ferry, where he was captured Tuesday morning, October 18, 1859.

Image ID: 1231615

The old government engine-house, now called John Brown's Fort, at Harper's Ferry, where he was captured Tuesday morning,... (1859)

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Image Title

: The old government engine-house, now called John Brown's Fort, at Harper's Ferry, where he was captured Tuesday morning, October 18, 1859.

Additional Name(s)

: Avey, Elijah -- Author

Depicted Date

: 1859

Medium

: Halftone photomechanical prints

Specific Material Type

: Prints

Item/Page/Plate

: 53

Source

: The capture and execution of John Brown; a tale of martyrdom; by Elijah Avey, eye witness.

Source Description

: 152 p. illus. ports.

Location

: Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture / General Research and Reference Division

Catalog Call Number

: Sc B-Brown (Avey, E. Capture and execution of John Brown)

Digital ID

: 1231615

Record ID

: 580123

Digital Item Published

: 7-6-2005; updated 3-25-2011

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