IMAGE
Steamboats at Cairo, Illinois Item Info
- Abstract:
- Finished drawing.
- Title:
- Steamboats at Cairo, Illinois
- Artist:
- Lovie, Henri
- Date:
- August 8, 1861
- Transcription:
- Recto: "Lexington. // A.O. Tyler. // Conastoga [sic]. // Cairo, Aug. 8, 1861.";Verso: no text; ambiguous line sketch.
- Subjects:
- Illinois--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 Steamboats--Illinois
- Condition:
- Horizontal and vertical folds; rip along bottom margin; stains at all corners.
- Place:
- Illinois--Alexander--Cairo Junction Mississippi River Ohio River
- Medium:
- graphite and black chalk? on wove paper
- Dimensions:
- 6 x 9.5 in.
- Genre:
- Image;StillImage
- Coordinates:
- 37.0408845, -89.19174
- Source:
- Original drawing location: CW-HL-IL-8/8/61 (Box 5.)
- URI:
- http://hdl.handle.net/2345/4489
- Ref. Number:
- (Becker)CW-HL-IL-8/8/61
- Collection:
- Ships
- Tags:
- Mississippi River Ohio River River scene
- Format:
- image/jpeg
Attribution
- Citation:
- "Steamboats at Cairo, Illinois", The Becker Collection, Boston College Libraries, /items/2769.html