Digital images of book leaf inscribed by Richard Stevens to Julius Durstewitz, [Hoboken], March 9, 1896.
Entry/Object ID
2005.078.0804
Scope and Content
Digital images of book leaf inscribed by Richard Stevens to Julius Durstewitz, [Hoboken], March 9, 1896. Inscribed front free endleaf as found in published book, Campfire and Battlefield: An Illustrated History of the Campaigns and Conflicts of the Great Civil War. By Rossiter Johnson et al. NY: Bryan, Taylor & Co., no date [1894].
Holographic ink nscription reads: Julius Durstewitz | from | Richard Stevens | "To show my appreciation for his earnest + m[illegible]ful work | on behalf of the Stevens Cadets & its(?) Drum & Fife Corps" | R.S. | March 9, 1896
The date is in a different colored ink and direction than Stevens upper inscription suggesting that it was written at another time.
Acquisition
Accession
2005.078
Source or Donor
Durstewitz, Anthony & Kathy
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift of Anthony & Kathy Durstewitz
Archive Details
Date(s) of Creation
1896
Archive Notes
Early Create Date: 1896
Date(s): 1896
Level of Description: Item
General Notes
Note
Display Value: Fair
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2005-11-12
