Name/Title
Birds-Eye View of the City of Charleston, South Carolina, Showing the Approaches of Our Gun-Boats and Our ArmyEntry/Object ID
2011.006.1Scope and Content
Illustrated page (engraving) from Harper's Weekly, July 5, 1862, page 429. Captioned "Birds-eye view of the city of Charleston, South Carolina, showing the approaches of our gun-boats and our army," with reference to page 431.
Gunboats in foreground moving upriver. James Island fortifications and military encampments in mid-ground. Charleston peninsula in background.
On verso: poem "Threescore and Ten"; article "Captain Clitheroe of the Twenty-Third."Collection
Historic Charleston Foundation ArchivesAcquisition
Accession
2011.006.Source or Donor
Elizabeth SuretteAcquisition Method
GiftCredit Line
Gift of Elizabeth SuretteLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
EngravingNomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, IntaglioNomenclature Primary Object Term
PrintNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Gunboats, Military camps, Military maneuversSearch Terms
Charleston (S.C.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Aerial viewsArchive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1862Archive Size/Extent
1 sheet, 14.75" x 10.5"Archive Notes
Date(s) Created: Published 1862Location
Location
Container
Oversize Box 1Shelf
Archives D-7Room
Margaretta P. Childs ArchivesBuilding
Missroon HouseCategory
PermanentDate
February 7, 2023Created By
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January 27, 2010Updated By
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February 16, 2023