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In search of liberty : the story of the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island

https://collections.lancasterhistory.org/en/permalink/lhdo2157
Author
Bell, James B.
Edition
1st ed.
Date of Publication
1984.
Call Number
974.7 B433
Responsibility
James B. Bell, Richard I. Abrams.
ISBN
0385192762 (pbk.) :
0385196245 (hard)
Author
Bell, James B.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Garden City, N.Y
Publisher
Doubleday,
Date of Publication
1984.
Physical Description
128 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Summary
Includes photographs, excerpts from newspaper articles, statue blueprints, and plenty of factual information in a manner that is kid friendly yet not watered down. [Goodreads]
Subjects
Ellis Island Immigration Station (N.Y. and N.J.) - History.
Statue of Liberty National Monument (New York, N.Y.) - History.
Additional Author
Abrams, Richard I.
Location
Lancaster History Library - Book
Call Number
974.7 B433
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Collection
Batutis and Droney Family Photograph Collection
Object ID
BD-01-08-043
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Batutis and Droney Family Photograph Collection
Description
View of the Statue of Liberty
Provenance
Gift of the Batutis family
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Statue of Liberty
Place
New York, New York
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
3.5 x 5 inches
Object ID
BD-01-08-043
Notes
From brown embossed spiral bound photograph album labeled "Album A".
Images
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Collection
General Collection
Object ID
1-20-02-28
Date Range
July 19, 1926
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
General Collection
Description
Written on back: "Statue of Liberty & NY Harbor from 'The Monmouth' [?] between Atlantic Highlands, N. J. & NY City."
Provenance
From MG-37 Ellsworth Edwards Collection
Date Range
July 19, 1926
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Search Terms
Statue of Liberty
Place
New York, New York
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Print Size
2.5 x 4.25 inches
Object ID
1-20-02-28
Images
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Collection
Ambulance Company No. 3 Album
Object ID
A-43-01-74
  1 image  
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Collection
Ambulance Company No. 3 Album
Description
View of Statue of Liberty from ship during return to the United States during World War I.
Provenance
Black paper album and loose photographs of Ambulance Company No. 3 during training at Camp Hancock, Augusta Georgia, in France during World War I, and as veterans after the war. Album is very fragile. Donated by Mrs. Charles Fasnacht, daughter of George Walzl. With album is a brief history of the company and list of known living members as of 1981.
Year Range From
1917
Year Range To
1918
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Subcategory
Documentary Artifact
Search Terms
Military
World War I
Statue of Liberty
Object Name
Print, Photographic
Condition
Poor
Condition Notes
2009-06-11
Object ID
A-43-01-74
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