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Title
A scene at the taking of Fort Dearborn, 1812
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1810s

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1871
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-181
Topics
Fort Dearborn (Ill.)
United States -- 1810-1819
United States -- History -- War of 1812
Indians of North America -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1810-1819
Massacres -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1810-1819
Men -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1810-1819
Tipis -- Illinois -- Chicago -- 1810-1819
Buckskins
Genres
Conjectural works
Notes
Source note: History of the great fires in Chicago and the West : with a history of the rise and progress of Chicago, the "young giant, " to which is appended a record of the great fires in the past. (New York : Edgar Johson Goodspeed, c1871) Goodspeed, E. J. (Edgar Johnson) (1833-1881), Author.
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 1 print : b ; 13 x 20 cm. (5 1/4 x 7 3/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17168662
Barcode: 33333159315908
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3dee0890-c531-012f-91c4-58d385a7bc34
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

  • 1871: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "A scene at the taking of Fort Dearborn, 1812" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1871. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f75d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "A scene at the taking of Fort Dearborn, 1812" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 18, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f75d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1871). A scene at the taking of Fort Dearborn, 1812 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f75d-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

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A scene at the taking of Fort Dearborn, 1812