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Fort Boonesborough

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Drawing of an elevated view of Fort Boonesborough, built by Daniel Boone in 1775. Caption reads: "Boone's Fort."

Creator:
Stuart, James Reeve, 1834-1915

Publication Information

Creator Stuart, James Reeve, 1834-1915

Physical Description

Format Image

Collection Information

Source Collection Subject albums, 1753?-1990? (bulk circa 1850s-circa 1950s)

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT NOT EVALUATED
Unique ID
W013J50
Legacy ID
WHi 24939

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