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Stone & Huse, fl. 1862 Grand Historic Mirror of the American War

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC08442.01 Author/Creator: Stone & Huse, fl. 1862 Place Written: Lowell, Massachusetts Type: Broadside Date: June 1862 Pagination: 1 broadside Height: 59.5 cm, Width: 23 cm Order a Copy

Civil War broadside advertising a three day exhibition (June 26-28, 1862) in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, of Robert Pearson's artistic rendition of the "Progress of the War illustrated with startling dioramic accompaniments!" Also, to be accompanied by "a patriotic and descriptive lecture." Admission fifteen cents. Printed by Stone & Huse, book and job printers. Date inferred from content.

Stone & Huse, fl. 1862

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