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Federal Hill, Baltimore Item Info

Title:
Federal Hill, Baltimore
Artist:
Hall, Edward S., b. ca. 1840
Date:
[May-August, 1861]
Transcription:
Recto: "Federal Hill // Sugar refinery // Gail's Tobacco factory // Maryland Institute // Dome of Post Office & Custom House // shot tower // Portion of Baltimore sketched from the grounds of the church home infirmary // this maybe very useful in case of future military operations.";Verso: No text.
Subjects:
Baltimore (Md.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Maryland--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
Condition:
One horizontal fold mark; one vertical fold mark; one diagonal fold mark on left side; stains on right and left sides; folds on bottom corners; tear on left side.
Place:
Maryland--Baltimore
Medium:
graphite on paper
Dimensions:
11.5 x 9.0 in.
Genre:
Image;StillImage
Coordinates:
39.2903848, -76.6121893
Source:
Original drawing location: CW-ESH-MD-5-61c (Box 9).
URI:
http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4996
Ref. Number:
(Becker)CW-ESH-MD-5-61c
Collection:
Architecture and Townscapes
Tags:
Architecture Cityscape Custom House Fence Flag Maryland Institute Occupation of Baltimore Panorama Shot tower
Format:
image/jpeg
Attribution
Citation:
"Federal Hill, Baltimore", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2684.html