New Iberia, Louisiana, summer 1866, artist's impression, zoomable image

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Cropped, sized and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, May 12, 2016.

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Original caption
New Iberia, Louisiana - Sketched by our Special Artist, A.R. Waud.
Source citation
Harper's Weekly Magazine, August 11, 1866, p. 509.

Landing of the eastern end of the new Atlantic Telegraph Cable, Valentia Island, Ireland, July 1866, artist's impression

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Cropped, sized and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, May 12, 2016.

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Yes
Original caption
The Atlantic Cable - Landing the shore-end at Valentia, Ireland
Source citation

Harper's Weekly Magazine, August 11, 1866, p. 501.

Ruins of parts of Williamsburg, Long Island, New York after an explosion and fire, July 18, 1866, artist's impression

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Cropped, sized and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, May 12, 2016.

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engraving
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Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College
Permission to use?
Yes
Original caption
Explosion in Williamsburg, July 18, 1866 - Ruins of Lawrence and Sons Cordage Factory - Sketched by Stanley Fox.
Source citation
Harper's Weekly Magazine, August 4, 1866, p. 492.

Clandestine meeting of Southern Unionists, summer 1866, artist's impression, detail

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Cropped, sized and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, May 12, 2016.

Image type
engraving
Use in Day View?
No
Courtesy of
Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College
Permission to use?
Yes
Original caption
Secret Meeting of Southern Unionists - Sketched by our Special Artist A.R. Waud.
Source citation

Harper's Weekly Magazine, August 4, 1866, p. 485.

Source note

Cropped from the larger and fuller image, also available here.

Clandestine meeting of Southern Unionists, summer 1866, artist's impression, zoomable image

Scanned by
Jia Ma, House Divided Project, Dickinson College
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Cropped, sized and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, May 12, 2016.

Image type
engraving
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No
Courtesy of
Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College
Permission to use?
Yes
Original caption
Secret Meeting of Southern Unionists - Sketched by our Special Artist A.R. Waud.
Source citation

Harper's Weekly Magazine, August 4, 1866, p. 485.

Riot in the streets of Charleston, South Carolina, June 24, 1866, artist's impression, detail

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Cropped, sized and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, May 12, 2016.

Image type
engraving
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No
Courtesy of
Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College
Permission to use?
Yes
Original caption
The "Irrepressible Conflict" - Charleston, South Carolina, June 24, 1866 - Sketched by A.R. Waud.
Source citation
Harper's Weekly Magazine, August 4, 1866, p. 485.
Source note

Cropped from the larger image, also available here.

Riot in the streets of Charleston, South Carolina, June 24, 1866, artist's impression, zoomable image

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Jia Ma, House Divided Project, Dickinson College
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Cropped, sized and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, May 12, 2016.

Image type
engraving
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No
Courtesy of
Archives and Special Collections, Dickinson College
Permission to use?
Yes
Original caption
The "Irrepressible Conflict" - Charleston, South Carolina, June 24, 1866 - Sketched by A.R. Waud.
Source citation
Harper's Weekly Magazine, August 4, 1866, p. 485.

At Long Branch, the New Jersey militia parade before the state governor and hundreds of vacationers.

At five in the evening, the First Brigade of the New Jersey Militia, paraded along the beach front at Long Branch, New Jersey before Governor Marcus Lawrence Ward. The regiments had been engaged in their annual summer encampment in the area, and marched in a company front before a large crowd well-wishing holidaymakers.  (By John Osborne)

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New Jersey Militia Review, Long Branch, New Jersey, July 26, 1866, artist's impression

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Cropped, sized, and prepared for use here by John Osborne, Dickinson College, May 1, 2016.

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engraving
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No
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Original caption
Review of the New Jersey State Militia by Governor Ward at Long Branch, July 26, 1866 - Sketched by Stanley Fox
Source citation
Harper's Weekly Magazine,August 11,1866, p. 499.

In Nevada County, California, peace officers chase down a gang of stagecoach robbers, killing two

According to press reports, three armed men held up a stagecoach in the early hours of the morning with eight passengers and a Wells Fargo strongbox containing $8,000 in gold in Nevada County, California. Officials from nearby Nevada City gave chase and that afternoon Nevada City policeman Stephen Venard caught and engaged two of the robbers in Myers' Ravine, shooting both of them dead, and recovering the gold.  (By John Osborne)
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