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The Great Eastern in Hearts Content [Newfoundland] Harbor in 1866. [Black-and-white photoprint.]

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The Great Eastern in Hearts Content [Newfoundland] Harbor in 1866. [Black-and-white photoprint.]
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Object Details

Collector

Western Union Telegraph Company

Names

Great Eastern (ship)

Collection Creator

United Telegraph Workers.
Western Union Telegraph Company

Collection Citation

Western Union Telegraph Company Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Scope and Contents

Label on mount at left.
sova.nmah.ac.0205_ref11370

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep884a96c5e-21ea-41f4-adfa-35143d615a42

Local Numbers

AC0205-0000096 (AC Scan)

Place

Newfoundland
Hearts Content (Newfoundland, Canada)

Topic

Telegraph, Wireless
Ships

Collector

Western Union Telegraph Company

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Western Union Telegraph Company Records
Western Union Telegraph Company Records / Series 23: Photographs / 23.13: Oversized Photographs / Great Eastern?

Extent

1 Item (6.7" x 11.0")

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Silver gelatin on paper.

Date

1866

Archival Repository

Archives Center, National Museum of American History

Type

Archival materials
Photographs

Arrangement

In series 23?, Box Ph-24?, Folder 1?.

Collection Rights

Collection items available for reproduction, but the Archives Center makes no guarantees concerning copyright restrictions. Other intellectual property rights may apply. Archives Center cost-recovery and use fees may apply when requesting reproductions.

Genre/Form

Photographs -- 1860-1870 -- Black-and-white photoprints

Restrictions

Unrestricted research access by appointment. Photographs must be handled with cotton gloves unless protected by sleeves.
NMAH.AC.0205_ref11370
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https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep884a96c5e-21ea-41f4-adfa-35143d615a42
NMAH.AC.0205
ACAH

Record ID

ebl-1559658938253-1559658939956-1

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