The Shakespeare Monument dedicated in Central Park, New York City, April 23, 1864, artist's impression

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The Shakespeare Monument dedicated in Central Park, New York City, April 23, 1864, artist's impression

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Joseph Williams, Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College

Scan date

07/03/2013

Notes

Cropped, sized, and prepared for use by John Osborne, Dickinson College, May 4, 2014.

Depicted ContentCentral Park, New York City, NY

Depicted ContentCivil War Homefront

Depicted ContentIn New York City, John Wilkes Booth performs with his brothers Edwin and Junius for the only time

Depicted ContentIn New York York's Central Park, the cornerstone of the Shakespeare Monument is dedicated

Image type

engraving

Original caption

The Shakespeare Monument in Central Park, New York

Source citation

Harper's Weekly Magazine, May 7, 1864, p. 301.

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