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Blockhouse partially hidden by trees, 11/01/1916

 File — Box: 33
Identifier: 27_L_RA_gp_2_71

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-Series:

The Rock Island Arsenal subseries, 1894-1926 and undated, bulk 1914-1917, centers on Fort Armstrong and its history. There are several images of the replica blockhouse, and the Fort Armstrong Centennial celebration (16 January 1916). Also included are several images of George Davenport's residence and the memory post placed on his grave by the Fox tribe.

Dates

  • Creation: 11/01/1916

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on the use of this collection.

Extent

From the Collection: 21.5 Cubic Feet (/ 108 image boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Repository Details

Part of the Augustana College Special Collections Repository

Contact:
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Thomas Tredway Library
Rock Island Illinois 61201 United States