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P-003: Ruth Ferris Collection Prints
This part of the Ruth Ferris Collection contains prints, mostly lithographs taken from illustrated periodicals in the 19th century.
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- Bombardment of Island No. 10
- Bombardment of Island Number Ten by the mortar fleet, March 16, 1862. -- Sketched by Alexander Simplot. -- [ See page 219.] The gun-boat fleet dropping down stream to reconnoitre. Steamers towing mortar-boats into position.
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- Chaperon
- Green River packet "Chaperon"
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- Closing scene of the naval fight before Memphis
- From Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War.
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- Colonel Ellet's Ram Approaching Memphis
- From Harper's Pictorial History of the Civil War.
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- Embarkation of the Ninth Missouri Regiment
- Embarkation of the Ninth Missouri Regiment, Colonel Kelton, at St. Louis, for Lexington. - Sketched by Alexander Simplot. - [See page 658.]
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- Government Snagboat No. 2
- Government snag-boat removing obstructions from the channel of a western river. - Drawn by Schell and Hogan. - [See page 870.]
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- Grand Tower and Devil's Bakeoven
- Grand Tower and Devil's Bakeoven, Mississippi River. Drawn after nature for proprietor Herman J. Meyer.
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- J. M. White
- J. M. White, Hal Henderson sketch. Proof from cut of drawing used on cover of "Steamboat, Art, Decoration and Elegance" by Ruth Ferris.
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- Landing of the Seventh and Twelth Regiments
- Landing of the Seventh and Twelth Regiments at Cario, June 4, 1861.-Sketched by Mr. A. Simplot.-[See Page 410.]
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- Up the Hudson
- Illustration of passengers on a steamboat working up the Hudson River.
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