| Title |
Former residence of commanding officers, Fort Monroe, Old Point Comfort, Virginia, circa 1951-1980
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| Description |
Former residence of commanding officers, Fort Monroe, Old Point Comfort, Virginia, circa 1951-1980. Caption reads: "Fine old building near east gate inside the fort. Built in 1819. Formerly residence of commanding officers of Fort Monroe. Lafayette stayed here briefly in 1824 when he revisited the United States as a guest of the nation. Lincoln stayed here in May 1862 when he came to inspect the military operations in the Hampton Roads area." Postcard number: 2668.
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| Extent |
2 images; Postcard; color |
| Date |
1951/1980 |
| Creator |
Miller, Walter H.
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| Location |
United States; Old Point Comfort; Williamsburg; Virginia; North America |
| Subject(s) |
Postcards; Fort Monroe (Va.); Forts & fortifications; Military facilities |
| Citation |
Institute of American Deltiology postcard collection |
| Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/13630
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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) |
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