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Fort Howard

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Several men rowing in a boat near Fort Howard that has an American Flag, barracks, and various related military buildings enclosed behind a wall.

Date Created:
1851

Publication Information

Date Created
1851

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
11 x 6 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PF Green Bay.113

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W013SQY
Legacy ID
WHi 31612

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Photographs
Fort Howard and Soldiers in a Boat

Fort Howard and Soldiers in a Boat

1851

View of five soldiers rowing in a boat, beside a dock, with another soldier standing on the dock. The fort is in the background, complete with the fortified walls, and people standing in the front ...

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Photographs
Fort Howard

Fort Howard

1851

A rare photograph of U.S. Army soldiers stationed at Fort Howard rowing a boat on the Fox River. Fort Howard, built in 1816, was the first in the chain of forts stretching from Fort Winnebago (at P...

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Photographs
Fort Howard

Fort Howard

1851

A rare photograph of U.S. Army soldiers stationed at Fort Howard rowing a boat on the Fox River. Fort Howard, built in 1816, was the first in the chain of forts stretching from Fort Winnebago (at P...

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Drawings
Fort Howard Drawing

Fort Howard Drawing

View of a fort with fortified walls and a flag flying from the fort. A river runs on the right of the image. A boat with sails floats on the river. Soldiers stand on the bank with rifles or bayo...

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Postcards
Panel of the Brown County Court House

Panel of the Brown County Court House

1851

Elevated view across water towards Fort Howard. In the foreground is a man standing on a pier, and in the water nearby are five men rowing in a boat. Caption reads: "Panel of the Brown County Court...

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Photographs
Old Barracks at Fort Howard

Old Barracks at Fort Howard

Old Barracks at Fort Howard, exterior building.

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