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USS MONITOR historical research, illustration

Object summary

Title
USS MONITOR historical research, illustration
Object ID
HEE-SC-02705
Date made
1974-08
Place made

United States

Maker
Edgerton, Harold Eugene
Object type
Color slide
Major collection
Technology
Photography
Named collection
Harold E. Edgerton Collection
On view
No
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Description

Book illustration of principal features of the ironclad USS MONITOR, designed by Capt. John Ericsson. (CC)

Inscriptions

Type
printed black
Location
obverse right
Text
17
Type
printed black
Location
obverse right
Text
AUG 74 N6
Type
handwritten black ink
Location
obverse left
Inscriber
Edgerton
Text
Monitor

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