| Title |
Jennie Wade House and monument, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, circa 1907-1915
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| Description |
The Jennie Wade House with insets of a monument marking her grave site in the Citizens' Cemetery and a portrait of Jennie Wade, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, circa 1907-1915. Caption reads: "Miss Jennie Wade was killed the morning of July 3d, while attending to household duties in a little brick house on Baltimore Street near the National Cemetery. She was the only citizen of Gettysburg who was killed during the battle. The house is now used as a free war museum and shows hundreds of marks of bullets and shell. The monument marks her last resting place in the Citizens' Cemetery." Postcard number: 11726.
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| Extent |
2 images; Postcard; color |
| Date |
1907/1915 |
| Location |
United States; Gettysburg; North America; Pennsylvania |
| Subject(s) |
Wade, Mary Virginia, d. 1863; Houses; Postcards; Monuments and memorials |
| Citation |
National Trust Library Historic Postcard collection |
| Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/9819
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| Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#NoC-US
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| Digital Collection(s) |
- Cultural Preservation
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- National Trust Library Postcards
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