Five B&W photographs of Fort Moultrie.
a: Entry to the "dungeon where Osceola was confined and died." Two copies of photo in sleeve.
b: Osceola's grave. Publication notes written on back of photo.
c: Osceola's grave and gravestone. Two copies of photo in sleeve.
d: Entry to Fort Moultrie, with signage "Children are not allowed to play on lawn or in the confines of Old Fort Moultrie by order of C.O." Two copies of photo in sleeve.
e: Interior space with doorway and window. Two copies of photo in sleeve.
Collection
HCF Image Collection
Acquisition
Accession
2009.010.
Source or Donor
Alexander, Tom
Acquisition Method
Found in Collection
Credit Line
Tom Alexander Photograph Donation
Made/Created
Artist
Jacobs, Howard R.
Date made
circa 1940 - circa 1949
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Stamped
Location
back
Transcription
Photo Service / Howard R. Jacobs / Master Photo Finishers of America
Type
Label
Location
back of photo d
Transcription
Scene at Fort Moultrie from whose original fortification in 1776 was repulsed a large British force under Sir Peter Parker, in the first decisive victory of the American Revolution.
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Photograph
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Gravestones
Search Terms
Fort Moultrie (S.C.), Osceola, Seminole chief, 1804-1838--Tomb
