Newspaper Clippings Re: Horace Porter., 05/10/1862-04/30/1956
Series-level Scope and Content Note
One series only.
Dates
- 05/10/1862-04/30/1956
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Extent
From the Collection: 13 Linear Feet (11 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
15/03/03
Container Summary
Newspaper clippings about Horace Porter. Of interest: The 5/10/1862 issue of "Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper" with coverage of Fort Pulaski. Also of note: 4/1956 "Time" article regarding Porter's search for the body of John Paul Jones.
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
PORTER, HORACE - NEWSPAPER CLIPPINGS ABOUT HIM (1862-1956): Printed Item
FORT PULASKI (GEORGIA) - NEWSPAPER CLIPPING REGARDING (1862): Printed Item
JONES, JOHN PAUL - NEWSPAPER CLIPPING REGARDING (1956): Printed Item
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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