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"No. 427. Prof. Lowe reconnoitering at Battle of Fair Oaks. And telegraphing to McClellan's headquarters." Lowe in basket of tethered balloon. Union soldiers hold tether lines

Catalog Data

Collection Creator:
Krainik, Cliff  Search this
Extent:
1 Stereograph (Wet plate albumen stereoview. Flat card, yellow mount, 3.25 x 6.75 inches.)
Container:
Box 1, Folder 7, Item K# 7; 7A47021
Type:
Archival materials
Photographs
Stereographs
Date:
1862
Scope and Contents note:
Photgraphed and published by Mathew B. Brady, New York City. Refers to accounts of Lowe's participation in Battle of Fair Oaks, Virginia. See also Krainik numbers 4, 5, 6, 30, 31, 113-115, 320, 321, 326, and 403.
Collection Restrictions:
No restrictions on access
Collection Rights:
Material is subject to Smithsonian Terms of Use. Should you wish to use NASM material in any medium, please submit an Application for Permission to Reproduce NASM Material, available at Permissions Requests.
Collection Citation:
Krainik Ballooning Collection, Acc. 1990-0009, National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
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Krainik Ballooning Collection
Krainik Ballooning Collection / Krainik Ballooning Collection
Archival Repository:
National Air and Space Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/pg2a6ec7474-5c7d-4a1b-9255-1c3cd980c8f7
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-nasm-1990-0009-ref1287