Washington D.C. Illustrated., 01/01/1808-12/31/1870

File — Box: 2, Folder: 16

Identifier: 86977

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Assorted 19th century advertisements and theatre programs.

Dates

01/01/1808-12/31/1870

Collection-level Access Restrictions

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Extent

From the Collection: 3.75 Linear Feet (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Illustrated advertisement for the Howland Dental association and Prof. L. G. Marini's Fashionable Dancing Academy in Washington, DC, 1870. Single page illustration of a Bald Eagle flying over Washington, 1808, from "History of the U.S. Capitol" by Glenn Brown, vol. 1, plate 55, p.45. Illustrated text undated of Civil War Era Union song " Draw the Sword Northland". Printed polychrome illustration of the 28th congress Senate Chamber.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

SENATE - 28TH CONGRESS, 1844: Printed Item

HOWLAND DENTAL ASSOCIATION - ADVERTISEMENT, 1870: Printed Item

MARINI'S FASHIONABLE DANCING ACADEMY - ADVERTISEMENT, 1870: Printed Item

WASHINGTON - ILLUSTRATION WITH BALD EAGLE, 1808: Printed Item

HISTORY OF THE U.S. CAPITOL ( BOOK) - ILLUSTRATED PAGE, 1808: Printed Item