Painting
Fort Howard dans La Grand Baie Verte (Ouisconsin)
| This hand-colored lithograph of the second Fort Howard, with Indians canoeing on the Fox River, shows the hospital built 1834-1835 outside the stockade on the left. |
| Image ID: | 3773 |
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| Creation Date: | 1842 |
| Creator Name: | Castelnau, Francis, Comte de |
| City: | Green Bay |
| County: | Brown |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Single Item Oversize |
| Genre: | Painting |
| Original Format Type: | prints, fine-art |
| Original Format Number: | PH 3-3043 |
| Original Dimensions: | 12 x 8.5 inches |
| Fort Howard at Green Bay was constructed in 1816 in response to the changes created by the War of 1812. Later it was moved to a higher ground. Francis Comte de Castelnau was a French naturalist and diplomat. His book, Vues et Souvenirs de l'Amerique du Nord, was published in Paris in 1842. |
| Plants |
| Trees |
| Clothing |
| Wisconsin |
| Fences |
| Hospitals |
| Fortification |
| War of 1812 |
| Men |
| Women |
| Flags |
| Fishing |
| Boats and boating |
| Canoes and canoeing |
| Rivers |
| Shorelines |
| This image is issued by the Wisconsin Historical Society. Use of the image requires written permission from the staff of the Collections Division. It may not be sold or redistributed, copied or distributed as a photograph, electronic file, or any other media. The image should not be significantly altered through conventional or electronic means. Images altered beyond standard cropping and resizing require further negotiation with a staff member. The user is responsible for all issues of copyright. Please Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society. |
| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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