Title |
Walls and moat, Fort Monroe, Old Point Comfort, Virginia, circa 1951-1980
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Description |
Walls and moat, Fort Monroe, Old Point Comfort, Virginia, circa 1951-1980. Caption reads: "Walls and moat, Fort Monroe, Old Point Comfort, Virginia. The southwest wall of the fort contains the casemate (chamber) where Jefferson Davis was imprisoned in May 1865. The window of his cell is the eighth from the right. Today the Jefferson Davis casemate is open to the public as a museum." Postcard number: 20630.
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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; North America; Virginia |
Subject(s) |
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Postcards; Fort Monroe (Va.); Forts & fortifications; Moats |
Citation |
Institute of American Deltiology postcard collection |
Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/13632
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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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