The firing at Lexington
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Item data
Title
The firing at Lexington
Collection
Wallach Division Picture Collection
American History -- 1775
Date / Origin
Date Issued: 1870
Library Location
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-1775
Subjects
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783
United States -- 1775
Campaigns & battles -- Massachusetts -- Lexington -- 1775
Lexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775
Soldiers -- Massachusetts -- Lexington -- 1775
Gunfights -- Massachusetts -- Lexington -- 1775
Genres
Notes
Content: Printed on border: "From an old cut." War of the Revolution." "160." Includes additional text.
Source Note: A school history of the United States, from the discovery of America to the year 1870. (New York : Harper, 1875) Scott, David B., Author.
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Red ink stain on image.
Extent: 1 print : b ; 19 x 12 cm. (7 1/4 x 4 1/2 in.)
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b17613321
Barcode: 33333159311030
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3672e8f0-c530-012f-35f5-58d385a7bc34
Rights
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Type Of Resource
Date Issued
1870
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The firing at Lexington" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1870. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3672e8f0-c530-012f-35f5-58d385a7bc34
APA format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1870). The firing at Lexington Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3672e8f0-c530-012f-35f5-58d385a7bc34
Chicago/Turabian Format
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "The firing at Lexington" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3672e8f0-c530-012f-35f5-58d385a7bc34
Wikipedia citation
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