Detail View: Image Archives: Rare Book on the Seminole Wars
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File Name:
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2012-183.jpg
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catalog number:
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IV.2012-183.P
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collection:
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Library and Archives
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title:
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Rare Book on the Seminole Wars
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creator:
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Richard M. Wicker
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creator type:
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photographer
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creator:
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Clayton Powers
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creator type:
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creator of digital collection
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creator:
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D. F. Blanchard
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creator type:
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publisher
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description:
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A rare book titled "An Authentic Narrative of the Seminole War: and of the Miraculous Escape of Mrs. Mary Godfrey, and her four female children. Annexed is a minute detail of the Horrid Massacres of the Whites, by the Indians and Negroes, in Florida, in the months of December, January, and February". Printed in Providence for D.F. Blanchard and "others publishers" in 1836. Displayed next to the title page is an engraving of a picture depicting "the Horrid Massacre". This book can be found in the Rare Book Collection in the Library at the Denver Museum of Nature and Science.
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date:
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4/5/2012
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date type:
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date of photograph
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date:
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1836
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date type:
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date of publication
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location:
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USA, Colorado, Denver Museum of Nature and Science
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modified:
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no
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format:
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image/jpg
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file size:
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2.64MB
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source:
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Nikon D300
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rights:
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use with permission Denver Museum of Nature and Science
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