Collier's Weekly, vol. 23 No. 2, The Philadelphia in Action

Front: Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 10 7/8 x 15 3/4 in.; Origformat: Artifact
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Copyright: McKinley Museum; Origsize: 10 7/8 x 15 3/4 in.; Origformat: Artifact

Name/Title

Collier's Weekly, vol. 23 No. 2, The Philadelphia in Action

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.291

Description

An issue of Collier's Weekly, an illustrated journal of art, literature and current events, Vol. 23 No. 2, published April 15, 1899. The cover features an illustration of a naval battle near Apia, Samoan Islands, with the title "The Philadelphia in Action." Underneath is the caption, "Bombardment of Mataafa Stronghold near Apia, Samoan Islands, by the United States cruiser Philadelphia and the British cruisers Porpoise and Royalist." Printed at the top is, Samoa--The Philipines---Havana, in this number."

Collection

Bechtel

Acquisition

Accession

2010.1

Source or Donor

Mr. Bechtel

Acquisition Method

Gift/Purchase

Credit Line

BECHTEL