Title |
Francis Scott Key at Ft. McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland, 1968
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Description |
Francis Scott Key at Ft. McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland, 1968. Front caption reads: "Ft. McHenry National Monument, 'Birthplace of the Star Spangled Banner.'" Back caption reads: "Francis Scott Key, a young lawyer-poet, witnessed the September 13-14, 1814 British attack on the fort. He wrote 'The Star-Spangled Banner' to express his feelings. A mural, the work of George Gray, captures this moment." Postcard number: DT-37429-C.
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Extent |
2 images; Postcard; color |
Date |
1968 |
Location |
West Nyack; New York; Baltimore; United States; Maryland; North America |
Subject(s) |
Murals; Postcards; Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine (Baltimore, Md.); Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843; United States -- History -- War of 1812 |
Citation |
National Trust Library Historic Postcard collection |
Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/20242
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Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#CNE
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Terms of Use |
Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries.
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Digital Collection(s) |
- Cultural Preservation
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- National Trust Library Postcards
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