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Fall, : on the road between Tompkin's Farm & Gauley Bridge W.V

Description: Image of an eye-level landscape view of a waterfall with trees, boulders, and three lounging Union soldiers, in the foreground, near Gauley Bridge, Virginia (now West Virginia).
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: ©1862
Call number: priJLC_MIL_002417
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.

Pickets in the woods : after the engagament, [sic] near the drill ground, C. Andrsn

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Image of an eye-level close-up view of a wilderness scene near Camp Anderson in West Virginia with six Union soldiers lounging on rocks during the American Civil War.

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Sketch of the Niagara Falls suspension bridge : (new in progress) shewing [sic] the basket ferry and the temporary towers of the foot bridge

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Image of an eye-level landscape view of the Niagara Falls gorge, showing the cable lines and ferry basket that were strung across the Niagara River during the construction Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge connecting New York and Ontario, Canada, with towers and a man on the banks in the foreground, and the waterfall in the distance; section view of cable in ferry and bridge statistics printed in bottom margin.

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The Toltec Gorge : supplement to the Great Divide October 1891

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Image of an eye-level landscape view of the Toltec Gorge in northern New Mexico with a waterfall and boulders in the foreground and mountain walls and a train in the distance.

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Camp, Gauley Bridge

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Image of a Union military camp at Gauley Bridge, West Virginia, during the American Civil War; soldiers visible on a hill looking out over the Gauley River; rafts and a rowboat ferry men across the river; military camp tents extend up the hillside in the background.

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Battle of Chancellorsville

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Image of an eye-level view of the Battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia, during the American Civil War depicting the death of Confederate General Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, as he falls backwards on his horse in the right foreground; wounded and dead Confederate and Union soldiers and horses in the foreground amidst trees; soldiers fighting in a clearing in the distance.

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Great falls of the Yellow-Stone

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Image of an eye-level landscape view of the Lower Falls, known as the Great Falls, descending into the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming, as seen from a rocky forested hillside overlooking the waterfall, with Native Americans in the foreground.

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Fall, : on the road between Tompkin's Farm & Gauley Bridge W.V

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