Shipment note to Harpers Ferry Amory, December 20 1843 [Recto]Harpers Ferry National Historical Park; National Park ServiceRectangular, blue-lined notepaper. Statement dated December 20, 1843 to Harpers Ferry armories for barrel iron; includes deductions for shipping; note for receipt of check from merchants bank in Baltimore on January 12 1844. "Harpers Ferry armory, statement December 20, 1843" written on back. Small nick left border, slight separation on bottom border; red mark on bottom border, and ink smear on left side.
Data from experiments on sand, sand bags, etc. and work relating to siege works, Morris Island, July-September 1863National Park ServiceTables of data from experiments measuring weights of dry and wet sand, data showing penetration of Sharps, Enfields, and Spencer Rifles and Coehorn mortar shells into materials such as sand bags, sand bags filled with cotton, facines, and pine. Also contains tables of data showing how much dirt can be dug by men in a period of time.
Letter to Brooks from Baldwin on the material and sewing of sand bagsNational Park ServiceLetter to Brooks from Baldwin reporting that gunny cloth was used to make the sand-bags used in seige operations, and that the bags were sewn with cotton twine. He reports sand bags are now sewn using a lock-stitch, which retains its hold.
Letter, 1863 August 31, Randlett to Brooks, reporting the number of casualtiesNational Park ServiceLetter to Brooks from Randlett reporting the names of three men who were killed or wounded from explosion of torpedoes while Randlett was on duty with his command in Advance Trenches on the night of August 31st, 1863.
Orders from Gillmore to Major Brooks, November 20 1863National Park ServiceOrders from General Gillmore to Brooks, telling Brooks to proceed to Washington City as bearer of dispatches to the General-in-Chief, and that the Steamer Delaware is at Brooks' disposal.
Orders from Gillmore to Major Brooks, November 20 1863National Park ServiceOrders from General Gillmore to Brooks, telling Brooks to proceed to Washington City as bearer of dispatches to the General-in-Chief, and that the Steamer Delaware is at Brooks' disposal.
Letter, 1863 December 16, Suess to Brooks, regarding Rebel firing and work done during the siegeNational Park ServiceLetter to Brooks from Suess in response to eleven questions sent to Suess by Brooks previously. Questions were in relation to rebel firing, how much work was done at night, and how much of the work was shovelling dirt. Suess also compared work done by soldiers during the siege to work done by citizens in civil life.
Confederate twenty dollar billHarpers Ferry National Historical Park; National Park ServiceConfederate 20 dollar bill - printed in black on the o9bverse with orange background lineations, and in no blue on the reverse. Obverse contains an engraving of the Tennessee state capitol in the upper center and an oval engraving of A.H. Stephens in the lower right corner. The bill is dated February 17, 1864 and bears the printers' name at the lower right-keatinge and ball Columbia SC. A long tear from the right edge has a transparent tape support on the reverse. There is loss from the right edge below the upper corner, tears and punctures.
Confederate twenty dollar billHarpers Ferry National Historical Park; National Park ServiceConfederate 20 dollar bill - printed in black on the obverse with orange background lineations, and in no blue on the reverse. Obverse contains an engraving of the Tennessee state capitol in the upper center and an oval engraving of A.H. Stephens in the lower right corner. The bill is dated February 17, 1864 and bears the printers' name at the lower right-keatinge and ball Columbia SC. A long tear from the right edge has a transparent tape support on the reverse. There is loss from the right edge below the upper corner, tears and punctures.
Landscapes in the Miami region, approximately 1897-1899Within 20 years, each of these locations had been developed, and have now become urban landscapes. The water well was located near present-day N.W. 21 Street and 29 Avenue (Miami, Fla.), and for a time provided the city with its drinking water.; (Funding) Electronic reproduction. Miami, Fla. : Reclaiming the Everglades, c2000. Mode of access: World Wide Web. System requirements: Internet connectivity; Web browser software. Digitized from photographs at the Historical Museum of Southern Florida, Miami, Florida.
Greenbrier Bridge, 4th bridge over Left ForkGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkPartially completed...Length 162 ft. railing 200 ft. center span 40 ft. 20 ft. high,Greenbrier Bridge; 4th bridge over Left Fork, II-F-(4)-11140, Physical Facilities - Footlogs and Bridges - Bridges on Roads
Maddron Bald TrailGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkAfter... See II-Th-11704 for before picture... About 20, 000 fe-t up on Maddron Bald Trail, on side of Maddron Bald Mountain NP-13.Maddron Bald Trail, II-Th-11705, Physical Facilities - Trails - Horse Trails
Maddron Bald TrailGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkBefore... See II-Th-11705 for after picture; About 20, 000 feet up, on Maddron Bald Trail, on side of Maddron Bald Mountain NP-13.Maddron Bald Trail, II-Th-11704, Physical Facilities - Trails - Horse Trails
County Road Storage Barn, Vicksburg, Mississippi, 1935Vicksburg National Military ParkCounty Road Storage Barn. The position of the road (left side of the pasture) made it necessary to some of our largest trees; planted Feb. 1953; photographed April 20, 1935.
Tractor and crusher working on road from NS Temp. 284 to Cataloochee campsite, Tractor and CrusherGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkECW. Tractor and crusher working on road from NS Temp. 284 to Cataloochee campsite. NP-20. Work by side camp from NP-7. Tractor and Crusher; II-E-10881, Physical Facilities - Equipment;ECW. Tractor and crusher working on road from NS Temp. 284 to Cataloochee campsite. NP-20. Work by side camp from NP-7.Tractor and Crusher, II-E-10881, Physical Facilities - Equipment
1935-05
Tractor and crusher working on road from North Carolina Temp. 284 to Cataloochee campsite, Tractor and CrusherGreat Smoky Mountains National ParkECW. Tractor and crusher working on road from North Carolina Temp. 284 to Cataloochee campsite. NP-20. Work by side camp from NP-7. Tractor and Crusher; II-E-10882, Physical Facilities - Equipment;ECW. Tractor and crusher working on road from North Carolina Temp. 284 to Cataloochee campsite. NP-20. Work by side camp from NP-7.Tractor and Crusher, II-E-10882, Physical Facilities - Equipment