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Douglas & Stanton hospitals, Washington, D.C

Description: Image of an aerial view of Douglas and Stanton military hospitals and grounds in Washington, D.C., during the American Civil War; horse-drawn vehicles, people on horseback, and pedestrians visible in the streets; city and landscape in background.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: ©1864
Call number: priJLC_MIL_000845
Creator: Last, Jay T(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Jay T. Last, 2005. This collection forms part of the Jay T. Last collection of graphic arts and social history, which was donated to the Huntington Library by Jay T. Last in 2005 as a gift in progress. The bulk of the view prints were transferred to the Library between 2010 and 2012.

Finley U.S. Genl. Hospital, Washington, D.C

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Image of an aerial view of Finley military hospital in Washington, D.C., during the American Civil War; tree-lined landscape with hospital buildings, tents and horse-drawn vehicles visible; United States Capitol in background.

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Art Gallery. Grand United States Centennial Exhibition 1876. Fairmount Park, Philadelphia

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Image of the exterior of the Art Gallery building for the United States Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; several people are visible outside the building, including pedestrians, people on horseback, and horse-drawn vehicles.

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Art Gallery, Centennial International Exhibition. 1876. Fairmount Park. Philadelphia

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Image of the exterior of the Art Gallery building for the United States Centennial Exhibition held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in 1876; pedestrians, horse-drawn vehicles, and people on horseback visible in front of the hall in a park-like setting; fountain at right.

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Art Gallery, Centennial International Exhibition. 1876. Fairmount Park. Philadelphia. R.J. Dobbins, Builder

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The World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition. New Orleans. Open December 1st 1884, to May 31st 1885

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Image of a large exhibition building for the World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition in New Orleans, Louisiana; many people are visible outside the building, including pedestrians, horse-drawn vehicles, and people on horseback; a steamboat on the Mississippi River can be seen in the distance at left.

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Tradesmens industrial institute of Pittsburgh, PA

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Image of the exhibition building for the Tradesmen's Industrial Institute first exposition held in 1875, with pedestrians, people in horse-drawn vehicles, and people on horseback visible outside the building; lower image of an aerial view of Pittsburgh and Allegheny, Pennsylvania, and the Allegheny and Ohio Rivers, with several bridges and steamships visible around the city; officers and executive committee members are listed at either side in decorative frames.

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