The Civil War Through the Camera

Book

Museum of the White Mountains

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

MWM2010.0001.2560

Description

This book is a complete illustrated history of the Civil War. Every page has vivid photographs and the book is riddled with entries from Civil War Generals, Officials and Politicians. A series of sixteen famous civil war reproduction paintings are spread out through the book. Physical Description: Red colored, clothe covored, hardcover. Title, Author and Publisher's name on the spine as well as an impression of a hearth bordering a soldier in dress with a cane.

Collection

Dan Noel Collection

Acquisition

Accession

MWM2010.0001

Source or Donor

Dan Noel

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Dan Noel

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Civil liberties, Battlefields, Batteries (Weaponry), Bayonets, War claims, Theater audiences, Battles, War correspondents, North & South relations, Civil wars, War, War posters, Battle flags

Search Terms

Franconia Notch (Grafton county, New Hampshire : valley), Adams, Mount (Coos county, New Hampshire : peak), Washington, Mount (Coos county, New Hampshire : mountain), Presidential Range (Coos county, New Hampshire : ridge), Tuckerman Ravine (Coos county, New Hampshire : valley), Bartlett (Carroll county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Conway (Carroll county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Jackson (Carroll county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Keene (Cheshire county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Crawford Notch (New Hampshire : valley), Portsmouth (Rockingham county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Randolph (Coos county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Lebanon (Grafton county, New Hampshire : inhabited place), Monadnock Mountain (Cheshire county, New Hampshire : mountain), Southern United States, New England

Book Details

Author

Elson, Henry W.

Publisher

McKinlay, Stone & Mackenzie

Place Published

City

New York

State/Province

New York

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Date Published

1912

Condition

Notes

08/01/2012-CH- Front and back covers have many stains, entire right side is frayed and ripping clothe covering. Connection to spine is tattered and covers and having no binding to spine.