Starved Rock., 01/01/1824-12/31/1892
Series-level Scope and Content Note
Contains visual materials, mostly engravings and photographs, found among the papers of John Gilmary Shea. Stored in Box 26 of the Shea Papers. Arranged alphabetically by individual or subject depicted.
Dates
- 01/01/1824-12/31/1892
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Conditions Governing Access note
Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.
Extent
From the Collection: 24.25 Linear Feet (39 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Shelf Location
17/17/01
Container Summary
1 undated engraving: "Starved Rock," Kaskaskia, Illinois. 1 printed article: "Starved Rock: The Last Stand of the Illinois Indians."
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
"STARVED ROCK" - ENGRAVING (1800S): Graphic Image
"STARVED ROCK" - PRINTED ARTICLE ABOUT (1800S): Printed Item
KASKASKIA (ILLINOIS) - PRINTED ARTICLE ABOUT (1800S): Printed Item
ILLINOIS INDIANS - PRINTED ARTICLE ABOUT (1800S): Printed Item
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
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