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Hoisting the Stars and Stripes over the post-office at Memphis, Tennessee

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Title
Hoisting the Stars and Stripes over the post-office at Memphis, Tennessee
Names
Simplot, A. (Alexander), 1837-1914 (Artist)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

American History -- 1862

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1862-07-05
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC AME-1862
Topics
Flags -- American
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865
United States -- 1862
Crowds -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- 1862
Post offices -- Tennessee -- Memphis -- 1862
Victories -- 1862
Genres
Prints
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "Sketched by Mr. Alexander Simplot."--printed on border.
Source note: Harper's weekly : a journal of civilization. (New York : Harper' s Weekly Co., 1857-1916).
Physical Description
Wood engravings
Extent: 1 print : b ; 15 x 24 cm. (6 x 9 1/4 in.)
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17168678
Barcode: 33333159323498
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 41ad2d60-c532-012f-0699-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1837: Creator Born
  • 1862: Issued
  • 1914: Creator Died
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Hoisting the Stars and Stripes over the post-office at Memphis, Tennessee" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1862-07-05. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f9b5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Hoisting the Stars and Stripes over the post-office at Memphis, Tennessee" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f9b5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1862-07-05). Hoisting the Stars and Stripes over the post-office at Memphis, Tennessee Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e0-f9b5-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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Hoisting the Stars and Stripes over the post-office at Memphis, Tennessee