About Digital Collections
Browse
Search only public domain materials
Search Browse About
Search only public domain materials
Items Collections Divisions
Digital Collections Using Images Using Data
Items The "Old Guard" of New York raising the flag on Evacuation Day at the Battery, from which the last of the British sailed away, November 25, 1783
+ o - ^
previous next

The "Old Guard" of New York raising the flag on Evacuation Day at the Battery, from which the last of the British sailed away, November 25, 1783

More Details Cite This Item

814220
300px
760px
All download options
Original Scan
Order Print

Library division & collection with this item:

COLLECTION
Wallach Division Picture Collection

View as book

SUB-COLLECTION
Army -- United States -- National Guard

View as book

This Item

The "Old Guard" of New York raising the flag on Evacuation Day at the Battery, from which the last of the British sailed away, November 25, 1783

View this item elsewhere:

Title
The "Old Guard" of New York raising the flag on Evacuation Day at the Battery, from which the last of the British sailed away, November 25, 1783
Names
Hare, James H., 1856-1946 (Photographer)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Army -- United States -- National Guard

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1897
Topics
Evacuation Day, Nov. 25, 1783
United States -- National Guard
Military parades & ceremonies -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1800-1899
Flag salutes -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1800-1899
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Written on border: "Dec. 11, 1897."
Source note: Illustrated American. (New York : Lorillard Spencer, 1890-1900).
Physical Description
Extent: 1 photographic print : b ; 24 x 19 cm. (9 1/2 x 7 1/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17247197
Barcode: 33333159441779
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d57b8cc0-c539-012f-5341-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1856: Creator Born
  • 1897: Issued
  • 1946: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

The New York Public Library. "The "Old Guard" of New York raising the flag on Evacuation Day at the Battery, from which the last of the British sailed away, November 25, 1783" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1897. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f2c9-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The New York Public Library. "The "Old Guard" of New York raising the flag on Evacuation Day at the Battery, from which the last of the British sailed away, November 25, 1783" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 29, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f2c9-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The New York Public Library. (1897). The "Old Guard" of New York raising the flag on Evacuation Day at the Battery, from which the last of the British sailed away, November 25, 1783 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f2c9-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f2c9-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (still image) The "Old Guard" of New York raising the flag on Evacuation Day at the Battery, from which the last of the British sailed away, November 25, 1783, (1897) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=January 29, 2025 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

The "Old Guard" of New York raising the flag on Evacuation Day at the Battery, from which the last of the British sailed away, November 25, 1783