Photograph(s) - Ord, Edward Otho Cresap., 04/09/1865-12/31/1880
Series-level Scope and Content Note
[Folders 4:9 - 4:18] Contains 14 b/w photographs of the Ord family. Includes photographs of the Crow Indian tribe with a member of St. Xavier's mission. Also, 1 color postcard showing the surrender of Gen. Lee to Gen. Grant, 4/9/1865 at Appomattox Court House, Va.
Dates
- 04/09/1865-12/31/1880
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Extent
From the Collection: 2.50 Linear Feet (3 Hollinger Document Cases, 1 Hollinger Slim Case, 1 Hollinger Record Storage Box)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
08/10/03
Container Summary
Contains 2 b/w photographs of Gen. Edward O.C. Ord in military uniform. Includes color postcard showing the surrender of Gen. Robert E. Lee to Gen. Ulysses Grant at Appomattox Court House, Va., 4/9/1865. An autograhp caption adds that the figure of Gen. Ord can be seen by the window curtains.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
ORD, EDWARD OTHO CRESAP - PHOTOGRAPHS: Photograph
GRANT, ULYSSES S. - APPOMATTOX 1865: POSTCARD DEPICTION: Graphic Image
LEE, ROBERT E. / APPOMATTOX SURRENDER 1865: POSTCARD DEPICTION: Graphic Image
APPOMATTOX / LEE, ROBERT E. SURRENDER 1865 - POSTCARD DEPICTION: Graphic Image
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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