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Original Title (transcribed from print)

Richmond calamity -- Interior of Hall of Delegates -- Getting out the dead and wounded

Other Titles (transcribed from print)

The Richmond calamity -- Interior of Hall of Delegates -- Getting Out the Dead and Wounded

Additional Caption (transcribed from print)

From a sketch by W. L. Sheppard.

Publication

Harper's Weekly

Publisher

Harper & Brothers, Publishers

Date

5-14-1870

Page Number

312

Corporate Name Subject

Virginia State Capitol (Richmond, Va.)

Topical Subject

Building failures -- Virginia -- Richmond

Geographic Subject

Richmond (Va.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.

City/Location

Richmond (Va.)

Original Item Size

24 x 36 cm

Genre

prints (visual works)

Local Genre

newspaper; artwork

Type

Still Image; Text

Digital Format

image/jpg

Language

eng

Rights

This material is in the public domain in the United States and thus is free of any copyright restriction. Acknowledgement of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested.

Collection

Richmond Nineteenth-Century Print Collection

Source

Original periodical illustration: The Richmond calamity -- Interior of Hall of Delegates -- Getting Out the Dead and Wounded, Harper's Weekly, May 14, 1870, p. 312, Richmond, Virginia Maps and Prints Collection, M 190, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.

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