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Prints

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Negro Baptism in the United States Engraving by Felix Regamey

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4756
Scope and Contents This collection includes a steelplate engraving of Félix Régamey's Negro Baptism in the United States, published in The Illustrated London News in 1887. The engraving measures 16 x 11 inches and depicts a large gathering of African Americans along a riverbank engaged in a religious ceremony. Many participants hold Bibles or hymnals, their faces uplifted in song or prayer. In the foreground, a young boy is baptized by an older...
Dates: 1887

Judith Ann Saks papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1222
Abstract

This collection contains materials pertaining to the bicentennial project for the Port Authority of Houston, Texas, including six signed prints and and explanatory booklet. The prints depict scenes in the development of the port of Houston.

Dates: circa 1977

View of Charles Town from on board the Bristol Commodore Sir Peter Parker Kn,,t &c. &c. taken in Five Fathom / Hole the day after the Attack upon Fort Sulivan by the Commodore & his Squadron, which Action continued 9 hours & 40 minutes

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4346
Content Description One print titled, “A [North West by North] View of Charles Town from on board the Bristol Commodore Sir Peter Parker Kn,,t &c. &c. taken in Five Fathom / Hole the day after the Attack upon Fort Sulivan by the Commodore & his Squadron, which Action continued 9 hours & 40 minutes.”, documents an attempt by the British to capture the city of Charleston in the Battle of Sullivan’s Island in 1776, but American forces were able to defend the port city. The print is dedicated to...
Dates: 1776-08-10

W. S. Hoole Special Collections Library Art and Portrait Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4102
Abstract

A variety of prints in the Special Collections Library.

Dates: 1900-