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Battlefield of Atlanta, No. 2

Description: A view looking across hilly terrain, largely denuded of trees and bushes. In the foreground of the image are railroad tracks, while in the center, a dead horse lies in the middle of a road. In the background, at the top of the hill, are earthworks, a man standing on top. Running down the hill toward the road are trenches and chevaux-de-frise.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1864; printed 1877
Call number: photCL 309 (32)
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Siege of Vicksburg

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Image of the siege of Vicksburg, Mississippi, during the American Civil War; Union soldiers with General Ulysses S. Grant at bottom right holding a spyglass and observing Confederate troops approaching around a bend near the Mississippi River; soldiers in trenches, explosions, flag at top of hill, river and battleships visible in background.

priJLC_MIL_000801

Automobile crossing a wooden bridge

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A panoramic view of an automobile pulling onto a wooden bridge spanning a rushing river. Two men are seated in the automobile which has reached the bridge via a road through a wooded, hilly area.

photCL 402 (40039)

North end of the Cahuenga Pass, Los Angeles. 1910

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A panoramic view of the north end of the Cahuenga Pass in Los Angeles. A road lined with electricity or phone poles runs through the pass on the far left. The image is focused on a large hill, the side of which has been mowed for hay which is in a pile enclosed by fencing near the road. A small building is visible at the top of the hill. A note written in white in the bottom left corner reads "Pierce 8035".

photCL 470 (010)

Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum grounds, 2300 North Marengo, Altadena

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A panoramic view of the Mountain View Cemetery and Mausoleum grounds at 2300 North Marengo Avenue. A road runs through an area planted with a variety of trees and bushes. On the left smaller plants (roses?) are planted in front of tall hedge wall.

photCL 402 (40028)

The "Potter" House, Atlanta, Geo

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View of the shell-damaged Potter House in Atlanta, Georgia. A large section of wall on the front of the house, above the porch, has caved in. Several of the trees around the house are also damaged, concealing most of the earthworks in the foreground.

photCL 309 (33)

Polytechnic Elementary School, 1030 East California, Pasadena. April 11, 1940

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A street view of a small building of Polytechnic Elementary School at 1030 East California. The building is set back from the road, behind a fence, bushes, and trees.

photCL 402 (35954)

Battlefield of Atlanta, No. 2

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